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Washington Heights weather in January (United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Washington Heights as January approaches? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In January, Washington Heights typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Daytime temperatures hover around 7°C, while nights can cool down to about -1°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Washington Heights in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Washington Heights. May typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Washington Heights, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in January

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Washington Heights.

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