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Watertown weather in January (Wisconsin, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Watertown in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Watertown typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January marks the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to -3°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -12°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Watertown in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 145 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Watertown. May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Watertown, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Madison, the United States of America (54 KM, 34 Miles).

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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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?

Visitors traveling to Watertown should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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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