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Weather in State College, Pennsylvania for January 2026

Your guide to State College weather in January - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • With an average of 4 snowy days, State College usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
    According to State College snow forecast for January 2026, 9 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Sunday, January 18.

  • Temperatures

  • So far, January 2026 in State College is slightly warmer than the historical average by 1.6 °F.

  • Expect cooler weather in the next days in State College with the forecast suggesting a temperature of -3.5 °F, lower than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in State College at the beginning of January is -1.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to remain steady, reaching an average of -1.4 °F by the end of January.

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Average dry days
19
Dry days
Average rainy days
8
Rainy days
Average snowy days
4
Snow days
Average temperatures
-2°/-8°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
20 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
70 %
Avg humidity

State College Weather January

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Temperatures trend during January in State College

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January weather in State College day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-3° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Cloudy
Cloudy
-1° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Overcast
Overcast
-3° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 4 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-2° /-6° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 5 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-1° /-7° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 6 Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0° /-4° 5.8 mm 3.5 cm
Jan. 7 Cloudy
Cloudy
0° /-5° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 8 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
1° /-5° 0.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 9 Sunny
Sunny
1° /-4° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Overcast
Overcast
1° /-5° 7.9 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 11 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
1° /-4° 2.2 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 12 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
1° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 13 Overcast
Overcast
2° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 14 Overcast
Overcast
-1° /-5° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 15 Overcast
Overcast
-3° /-9° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 16 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-3° /-9° 0.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 17 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
0° /-4° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 18 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-5° /-8° 0.4 mm 0.3 cm
Jan. 19 Overcast
Overcast
-5° /-10° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 20 Light snow showers
Light snow showers
-11° /-13° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 21 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-10° /-15° 0.2 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 22 Light snow showers
Light snow showers
-4° /-12° 1 mm 0.7 cm
Jan. 23 Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
0° /-13° 0.6 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Heavy freezing drizzle
Heavy freezing drizzle
3° /-3° 3.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 25 Light snow
Light snow
-9° /-15° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 26 Overcast
Overcast
-6° /-15° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 27 Overcast
Overcast
1° /-10° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
1° /-4° 0.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Freezing fog
Freezing fog
3° /-4° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 30 Overcast
Overcast
-3° /-6° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
3° /0° 4.2 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for State College 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 State College forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

State College in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in State College 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 State College during January?

In January, State College can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 29.6 mm across approximately 8 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.

Will it snow in State College in January 2026?

State College experiences an average snowfall of 9.5 cm during January, occurring over 4 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in State College during January?

The average wind speed in State College during January is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

State College snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover State College’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, State College sees 4 snowy days during January, with approximately 9.5 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in State College

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for State Colleges January weather 💧
Typically, State College has 8 rainy days in January with a total of 29.6 mm of rainfall.

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