Waterbury Weather in January

January in Waterbury brings low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights dropping to -8°C (18°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Waterbury in January

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration, even if the temperatures are a little cool. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of snow/rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Waterbury in January

Expect highs of 2°C (36°F) in Waterbury in January, with nights dropping to around -8°C (18°F). January is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Waterbury in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

January in Waterbury has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.