Cool
Average highs are around 7°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Olympia, Washington, United States in January
Weather score8Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 7°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 208mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
7°C
Rain
208mm
Sun
2.3h
Weather score
8
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 208mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 2.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Olympia, Washington, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January7°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.
Rain
January208mm average rain
January is one of Olympia's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsApril to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January2.3 hours average sun
January is one of Olympia's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January8 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 monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
