Traverse City (MI)
January
Weather in Traverse City, Michigan for January 2027
Your guide to Traverse City weather in January - trends and predictions
The climate of Traverse City in January is quite snowy, averaging 13 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Traverse City at the beginning of January is -2.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of -2.3 °C by the end of January.
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16
Dry days
2
Rainy days
13
Snow days
-3°/-7°
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22 km/h
Avg max wind
84 %
Avg humidity
Traverse City Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Traverse City
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January weather in Traverse City day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Light snow | -4° /-6° | 2.2 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| Jan. 2 |  Overcast | -3° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Overcast | -3° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Overcast | -4° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 |  Moderate snow | -2° /-5° | 8.8 mm | 6.4 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Light snow | -1° /-2° | 3.7 mm | 2.6 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Light snow | 0° /-2° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Light snow | -1° /-3° | 8.1 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Light snow | 2° /-4° | 18 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| Jan. 10 |  Light snow showers | 0° /-2° | 7.1 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Light snow | -2° /-4° | 5.8 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Light snow | 0° /-4° | 3.1 mm | 1 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Light snow | -1° /-5° | 11.1 mm | 4.8 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Light snow | -4° /-9° | 2.3 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Overcast | -7° /-10° | 0.6 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Light snow | -4° /-8° | 1.7 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Overcast | -3° /-6° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Light snow showers | -4° /-11° | 0.7 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Light snow | -9° /-12° | 3.7 mm | 2 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Light snow | -8° /-15° | 1.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 21 |  Light freezing rain | -7° /-13° | 3.5 mm | 2.6 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Light snow showers | -4° /-11° | 3.2 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Light snow | -6° /-9° | 1.7 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Jan. 24 |  Light rain | -6° /-11° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Light snow | -4° /-6° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Light rain | -3° /-5° | 7.8 mm | 4 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Overcast | -3° /-7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Light snow | 0° /-9° | 3.1 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Jan. 31 |  Mist | 0° /-5° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Traverse City 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 Traverse City forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Traverse City in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Traverse City 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 Traverse City during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 104.3 mm is expected in Traverse City during January, occurring over more than 2 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Traverse City in January 2027?
Traverse City experiences an average snowfall of 50.2 cm during January, occurring over 13 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Traverse City during January?
The average wind speed in Traverse City during January is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Traverse City snow forecast January 2027
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On average, Traverse City sees 13 snowy days during January, with approximately 50.2 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Traverse City
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Typically, Traverse City has 2 rainy days in January with a total of 104.3 mm of rainfall.
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