Chattanooga in January

5.5out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 10°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

10°CAvg high
1°CAvg low
11Rainy days (119 mm)
9:53 hDaylight
07:54Sunrise · 17:47 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 10°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

10° 1° J 13° 2° F 17° 6° M 22° 10° A 26° 15° M 29° 19° J 31° 21° J 31° 21° A 28° 17° S 22° 11° O 16° 5° N 11° 2° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 10°C1°C119 mm 11– – 5.5
February 13°C2°C113 mm 10– – 6.0
March 17°C6°C133 mm 12– – 6.5
April 22°C10°C120 mm 10– – 7.5
May 26°C15°C100 mm 11– – 7.5
June 29°C19°C96 mm 13– – 7.2
July 31°C21°C104 mm 13– – 6.7
August 31°C21°C85 mm 11– – 7.1
September 28°C17°C99 mm 8– – 8.0
October 22°C11°C84 mm 7– – 8.1
November 16°C5°C105 mm 9– – 6.8
December 11°C2°C128 mm 10– – 5.8

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Chattanooga in January?

Daytime highs average 10°C and nights about 1°C.

When is the best time to visit Chattanooga?

The best months are October, September, April, May.