New Bedford (MA)
January
Weather in New Bedford, Massachusetts for January 2026
Your guide to New Bedford weather in January - trends and predictions
With an average of 3 snowy days, New Bedford usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
In general, the average temperature in New Bedford at the beginning of January is 2.6 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to remain steady, reaching an average of 2.6 °F by the end of January.
New Bedford experiences moderate rainfall in January, with an average of 6 rainy days and a total precipitation of 90.5 mm.
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3
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24 km/h
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59 %
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New Bedford Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in New Bedford
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January weather in New Bedford day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 9° /5° | 21.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Partly cloudy | 5° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Sunny | 4° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Sunny | 1° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Overcast | 0° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Overcast | 0° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Sunny | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Sunny | -1° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Sunny | 3° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Moderate snow | 1° /-1° | 3.3 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Sunny | 2° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Cloudy | 4° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Partly cloudy | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Partly cloudy | 0° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Partly cloudy | -1° /-6° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Overcast | 2° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /-1° | 17.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 14.2 mm | 4.8 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Light freezing rain | -2° /-8° | 16.1 mm | 11.4 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Cloudy | -6° /-11° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Sunny | -5° /-13° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Overcast | 0° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Sunny | 1° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Overcast | -1° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Partly cloudy | 3° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Overcast | 2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Heavy rain at times | 6° /-5° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Partly cloudy | 0° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Moderate rain | 5° /-1° | 15.8 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for New Bedford 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 New Bedford forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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New Bedford in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in New Bedford during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in New Bedford during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in New Bedford during January, with a total of 90.5 mm spread over approximately 6 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in New Bedford in January 2026?
New Bedford experiences an average snowfall of 17.5 cm during January, occurring over 3 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in New Bedford during January?
The average wind speed in New Bedford during January is 24 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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