Milwaukee
January
Weather in Milwaukee for January 2025
Your guide to Milwaukee weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Milwaukee at the beginning of January is 2.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -1.1 °F by the end of January.
With an average of 4 rainy days, Milwaukee experiences minimal rainfall in January, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.
With an average of 3 snowy days, Milwaukee enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
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24
Dry days
4
Rainy days
3
Snow days
3°/-9°
Temperatures
19 km/h
Avg max wind
85 %
Avg humidity
Milwaukee in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  4° | 2 3° | 3  5° | 4 3° | 5  2° | ||
| 6 1° | 7  1° | 8 1° | 9 3° | 10 2° | 11 3° | 12 1° |
| 13 -1° | 14 -4° | 15 -5° | 16 -5° | 17  -3° | 18 -5° | 19 -4° |
| 20 -4° | 21 -3° | 22 0° | 23 1° | 24 1° | 25  1° | 26 0° |
| 27 1° | 28 -2° | 29 -1° | 30 -5° | 31 -2° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Milwaukee
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 | Overcast | 4° /-1° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /0° | 5.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Overcast | 1° /-1° | 0.7 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Sunny | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Sunny | 1° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 16.4 mm | 9.3 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 1.7 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Light freezing rain | 3° /-3° | 1.3 mm | 1 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Overcast | 1° /-2° | 13.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Overcast | -1° /-7° | 1.7 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Sunny | -4° /-12° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Overcast | -5° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | -5° /-12° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Patchy rain possible | -3° /-10° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Overcast | -5° /-9° | 1.3 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Light freezing rain | -4° /-8° | 5.4 mm | 3 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Light freezing rain | -4° /-11° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Overcast | -3° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-5° | 2 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 8.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Overcast | 1° /-1° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-1° | 6.8 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-3° | 6.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Patchy moderate snow | -2° /-5° | 3.8 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Light freezing rain | -1° /-8° | 0.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Overcast | -5° /-8° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | -2° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Milwaukee in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Milwaukee forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Milwaukee in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Milwaukee during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 3° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Milwaukee during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 177.1 mm is expected in Milwaukee during January, occurring over more than 4 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Milwaukee during January?
Milwaukee experiences an average snowfall of 42.9 cm during January, occurring over 3 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Milwaukee during January?
The average wind speed in Milwaukee during January is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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