Cleveland in January

5.6out of 10

Possible, with caveats

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

10°CAvg high
1°CAvg low
10Rainy days (116 mm)
9:53 hDaylight
07:52Sunrise · 17:45 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 10°C
  • Frequent rain: about 10 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 (2.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

10° 1° J 13° 3° F 17° 6° M 22° 10° A 26° 16° M 30° 20° J 31° 22° J 31° 21° A 28° 18° S 23° 11° O 16° 6° N 11° 3° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 10°C1°C116 mm 10– – 5.6
February 13°C3°C109 mm 10– – 6.1
March 17°C6°C128 mm 12– – 6.6
April 22°C10°C116 mm 10– – 7.6
May 26°C16°C96 mm 11– – 7.6
June 30°C20°C85 mm 12– – 7.2
July 31°C22°C104 mm 13– – 6.6
August 31°C21°C81 mm 11– – 7.1
September 28°C18°C95 mm 8– – 8.0
October 23°C11°C81 mm 7– – 8.1
November 16°C6°C102 mm 9– – 6.9
December 11°C3°C128 mm 10– – 5.8

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Cleveland in January?

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

When is the best time to visit Cleveland?

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