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

Planning a trip to Wisconsin Dells in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Wisconsin Dells generally has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -14°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Wisconsin Dells in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of snow are anticipated.

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 Wisconsin Dells. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Wisconsin Dells climate page with graphs.

 

Wisconsin Dells, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 145 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Madison, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in January and which places have the best weather 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 Wisconsin Dells 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 in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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