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Waitsfield Weather in January

January in Waitsfield typically sees daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nighttime lows of -13°C (9°F). With the least snowfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Waitsfield in January

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow, with 79 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Waitsfield in January

January in Waitsfield sees highs of -3°C (27°F) and lows of -13°C (9°F) overnight. January is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. At -13°C (9°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Waitsfield in January

The month brings about 128 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Waitsfield. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Waitsfield Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
128 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Burlington, the United States of America (43 KM, 27 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Waitsfield in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Waitsfield in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Waitsfield in January

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

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

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