Williamsburg Weather in January

January in Williamsburg averages -2°C (28°F) during the day and -12°C (10°F) at night. With just 26 mm (1 in) of snowfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Williamsburg in January

With the driest weather of the year, this month is a solid choice for exploring, even if you'll want to dress warmly. On average, there are about 6 days with snow during this month, averaging 26 mm (1 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Williamsburg in January

Daytime temperatures in Williamsburg reach -2°C (28°F) in January, dropping to -12°C (10°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -12°C (10°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

January in Williamsburg 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.