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Waseca Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Waseca in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching -5°C (23°F) during the day, dropping to -15°C (5°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Waseca in January

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. Snow is expected on roughly 9 days, totalling around 20 mm (0.8 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Waseca in January

Waseca in January gets highs of -5°C (23°F) during the day and drops to -15°C (5°F) at night. January is in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -15°C (5°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Waseca in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 140 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Waseca. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Waseca Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-15°C (5°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Albert Lea, the United States of America (49 KM, 30 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 Waseca in January

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Waseca in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Waseca 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
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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