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West Point Weather in January

West Point in January sees low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 131 mm (5.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in West Point in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 131 mm (5.2 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in West Point in January

In January, expect low temperatures in West Point, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. January marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights are well below freezing at 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit West Point. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

West Point Temperature in January

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
131 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
* Data from: Tupelo, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 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 West Point in January

Pack for changing conditions in West Point in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in West Point in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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