Weather in Erie in January
Erie, United States averages a high of 0.3°C (32.5°F) and low of -5.6°C (21.9°F) in January, with 16 rain days and 4.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 28.6/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Erie is August.
High
0°C33°F
Low
-6°C22°F
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16
rain days
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4.5
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
29— Poor
January in Erie is cold and rainy — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Erie?
How much does it rain in Erie in January?
Erie receives an average of 101.8mm of rainfall across 16 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1273.5mm.
What should I pack for Erie 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 0°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (16 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -6°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to United States in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31