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Woodstock Weather in January

January in Woodstock brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -9°C (16°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Woodstock in January

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Typically, about 12 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Woodstock in January

Temperatures in Woodstock in January top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -9°C (16°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

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

Woodstock Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
70% *
* Data from: Catskill Mountains, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 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 Woodstock in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Woodstock in January

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

  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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