Clearwater weather in January
Temperature, rain and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in January
Poor
Best time to visit: April – September
What is the weather like in Clearwater in January?
In January, Clearwater is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−8 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 14 days, totalling 69 mm; on about 13 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Clearwater.
January compared
How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.
| DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6 | 8 | 19 |
| Day | −1° | −1° | 3° |
| Night | −8° | −8° | −6° |
| Sun | 2.2 h | 2.6 h | 4.2 h |
| Rain days | 15 | 14 | 11 |
More details for January
- Daylight
- 8 h 17 min08:00 – 16:17
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 6 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 77 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 13 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−8offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %26 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in January
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Clearwater in January: quick answers
Is Clearwater hot in January?
No. In January, Clearwater is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −1 °C and nights drop to about −8 °C.
Does it rain much in Clearwater in January?
It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 69 mm.
Clearwater month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences