January verdict

Bay Harbor, Michigan, United States in January

Weather score19Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around -4°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 53mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bay Harbor, Michigan, United States, United States travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

-4°C

Rain

53mm

Sun

2.9h

Sea

2°C

Weather score

19

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around -4°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 53mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.9h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 2°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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January-4°C average high

January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January53mm average rain

January sits on the drier side of Bay Harbor's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to March and December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January2.9 hours average sun

January is one of Bay Harbor's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January2°C average sea

January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 18°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January19 weather score

January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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