Worcester weather in January (Massachusetts, United States of America)
How is the weather in Worcester in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Worcester generally has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 1°C, while night temperatures can drop to -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Worcester in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.
The area enjoys a balanced 170 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 Worcester. May 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 Worcester climate page with graphs.
Worcester, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
84 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
Where to go in the United States of America in January
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So, what should you wear in Worcester in January?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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