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Vineyard Haven weather in January (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Looking to travel to Vineyard Haven in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Vineyard Haven typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 5°C, while nights can cool down to about -4°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Vineyard Haven in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Vineyard Haven. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Vineyard Haven climate page with graphs.

 

Vineyard Haven, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 103 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 147 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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