The weather in January in Georgia

It's cool to moderate in January in Georgia with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 10°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? January isn’t a good month to be in Georgia. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Georgia, United States. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 29°C in 2022, Georgia reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -2°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -9°C to a highest value of 21°C.

Rainfall amount

In January, there is an average of 75 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in January for Georgia

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Georgia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Georgia New York
Average temperature 16°C 5°C
Max. temperature 19°C 11°C
Min. temperature 1°C -5°C
Total precipitation 75 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 10 days 12 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Georgia with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 6°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Georgia is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 4°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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The climate in Georgia is based on weather data from . Other places, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Georgia to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Georgia, United States. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Georgia

Temperature in January in Georgia over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Georgia, United States. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Georgia

Total precipitation in January in Georgia over the years

Daily UV index in January in Georgia

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Georgia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Georgia by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Georgia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.