Weather in Cleveland in January
Cleveland, United States averages a high of 0.8°C (33.4°F) and low of -5.4°C (22.3°F) in January, with 13 rain days and 4.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 34.3/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Cleveland is July.
High
1°C33°F
Low
-5°C22°F
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13
rain days
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4.9
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
34— Poor
January in Cleveland is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
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How much does it rain in Cleveland in January?
Cleveland receives an average of 81mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1057.4mm.
What should I pack for Cleveland in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 1°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -5°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31