Augusta, United States — Weather in January 2027

Monthly climate averages for Augusta, United States. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Cfa Humid Subtropical
2.6 /10
Poor

January is a poor month in Augusta

Climate Overview

Augusta, United States in January has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 6.5°C (44°F).

This month falls at the middle of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Daily highs in January gradually rise from around 6°C (42°F) at the start to 9°C (49°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 7.2h of sunshine at the start of January, increasing to 7.9h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 10.1°C (50°F).

Compared to December, this month is about 3°C cooler with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into February.

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Monthly January Averages

Temperature
7°C / -3°C
Feels Like
2°C / -8°C
Rain
5 days · 38 mm
Sunshine
7h / day
Humidity
66% — Humid
Wind
21 km/h
Wind Direction
WNW (284°)
Gusts
40 km/h
Daylight
9.9 h
Cloud Cover
51%
Clear Sky Days
7.4
UV Index
3 — Moderate
Dew Point
-4°C — Dry
Moon Phase
First Quarter · 46%
Snow Days
4 days · 8.8 cm
Frost Days
23 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C -8°C -12°C 151015202531
High Low

Daily Precipitation

0 mm 2 mm 4 mm 6 mm 151015202531
Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

0h 3h 6h 9h 12h 151015202531
Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

0 6 12 18 24 30 151015202531
Wind Speed
Sun Position
Sunrise 07:42
Daylight 9.9h
Sunset 17:33

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 7°C (44°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
7°C / -3°C
Feels Like
2°C / -8°C
Rain
5days (38 mm) Good
Sun
7h Good
Humidity
66% Muggy
UV
3 Moderate
Snow Days
4days
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February
Poor
Temp
10°C / -1°C
Feels Like
6°C / -6°C
Rain
4days (29 mm) Good
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
62% Muggy
UV
4.2 Moderate
Snow Days
3days
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March
Fair
Temp
17°C / 5°C
Feels Like
13°C / 1°C
Rain
7days (68 mm) Good
Sun
8.8h Good
Humidity
60% Moderate
UV
5.7 High
Snow Days
1days
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April
Good
Temp
21°C / 9°C
Feels Like
19°C / 6°C
Rain
10days (99 mm) Wet
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
58% Moderate
UV
6.2 High
Snow Days
1days
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May best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 15°C
Feels Like
25°C / 13°C
Rain
14days (170 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
7 High
View Details
June best
Excellent
Temp
31°C / 21°C
Feels Like
33°C / 22°C
Rain
9days (98 mm) Wet
Sun
12.2h Excellent
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
7.9 Very High
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July
Fair
Temp
33°C / 23°C
Feels Like
36°C / 25°C
Rain
9days (75 mm) Wet
Sun
12.3h Excellent
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
7.9 Very High
View Details
August
Good
Temp
32°C / 22°C
Feels Like
34°C / 24°C
Rain
9days (92 mm) Wet
Sun
11.6h Excellent
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
7.3 Very High
View Details
September best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 19°C
Feels Like
30°C / 19°C
Rain
7days (73 mm) Good
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
64% Muggy
UV
6.1 High
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October best
Excellent
Temp
22°C / 12°C
Feels Like
20°C / 9°C
Rain
7days (87 mm) Good
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
61% Muggy
UV
4.6 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
View Details
November
Fair
Temp
14°C / 5°C
Feels Like
11°C / 1°C
Rain
5days (44 mm) Good
Sun
7.5h Good
Humidity
66% Muggy
UV
3.4 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
View Details
December
Poor
Temp
10°C / 0°C
Feels Like
6°C / -4°C
Rain
3days (29 mm) Excellent
Sun
7.1h Good
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
2.7 Moderate
Snow Days
2days
View Details
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status
January 7°C / -3°C 2°C / -8°C 5days (38 mm) Good 7h Good 66% Muggy 3 Moderate Poor View Details
February 10°C / -1°C 6°C / -6°C 4days (29 mm) Good 8h Good 62% Muggy 4.2 Moderate Poor View Details
March 17°C / 5°C 13°C / 1°C 7days (68 mm) Good 8.8h Good 60% Moderate 5.7 High Fair View Details
April 21°C / 9°C 19°C / 6°C 10days (99 mm) Wet 9.6h Good 58% Moderate 6.2 High Good View Details
May best 25°C / 15°C 25°C / 13°C 14days (170 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 69% Muggy 7 High Excellent View Details
June best 31°C / 21°C 33°C / 22°C 9days (98 mm) Wet 12.2h Excellent 65% Muggy 7.9 Very High Excellent View Details
July 33°C / 23°C 36°C / 25°C 9days (75 mm) Wet 12.3h Excellent 65% Muggy 7.9 Very High Fair View Details
August 32°C / 22°C 34°C / 24°C 9days (92 mm) Wet 11.6h Excellent 64% Muggy 7.3 Very High Good View Details
September best 29°C / 19°C 30°C / 19°C 7days (73 mm) Good 10.1h Excellent 64% Muggy 6.1 High Excellent View Details
October best 22°C / 12°C 20°C / 9°C 7days (87 mm) Good 8.6h Good 61% Muggy 4.6 Moderate Excellent View Details
November 14°C / 5°C 11°C / 1°C 5days (44 mm) Good 7.5h Good 66% Muggy 3.4 Moderate Fair View Details
December 10°C / 0°C 6°C / -4°C 3days (29 mm) Excellent 7.1h Good 65% Muggy 2.7 Moderate Poor View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

Packing List

Warm coatThermal base layersScarf & glovesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

January is typically poor for visiting Augusta, with average highs of 7°C (44°F) and around 5 rainy days. Augusta, United States in January has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 6.5°C (44°F).
Augusta typically sees around 5 rainy days in January with 38 mm (1.5 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Yes, nights in Augusta during January are cold, averaging -3°C (26°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.
With highs of 7°C (44°F) and lows of -3°C (26°F) in January, we recommend: Warm coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf & gloves, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
January is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Augusta. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.
The average UV index in Augusta during January is 3 (moderate). Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended during midday hours.
Augusta gets approximately 10 hours of daylight per day in January, with around 7 hours of sunshine.
Yes, Augusta typically sees around 4 snow days in January with roughly 9 cm (3 in) of snowfall.

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