Washington Heights Weather in January
Washington Heights in January sees low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Washington Heights in January
Typically, about 10 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Washington Heights in January
In January, Washington Heights sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). This month falls in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.January in Washington Heights has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Washington Heights Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
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What to Wear in Washington Heights in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Washington Heights in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Washington Heights in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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