Milwaukee (WI)
January
Weather in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for January 2027
Your guide to Milwaukee weather in January - trends and predictions
With an average of 5 snowy days, Milwaukee usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
In general, the average temperature in Milwaukee at the beginning of January is 0.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of -2.5 °C by the end of January.
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22
Dry days
4
Rainy days
5
Snow days
-2°/-7°
Temperatures
21 km/h
Avg max wind
78 %
Avg humidity
Milwaukee Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Milwaukee
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January weather in Milwaukee day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 1 |  Overcast | 0° /-4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Overcast | 1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 |  Light rain | 1° /-4° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Overcast | 0° /-6° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Overcast | -1° /-4° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 6 |  Light snow | 0° /-2° | 1.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | 0° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Light snow | -1° /-3° | 11.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Light snow | 3° /-3° | 12.2 mm | 4.7 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Light snow | 1° /-3° | 2.6 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| Jan. 11 |  Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Light snow | 1° /-2° | 7.7 mm | 1 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Overcast | -1° /-7° | 0.9 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 14 |  Sunny | -4° /-11° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Overcast | -5° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Light rain | -2° /-9° | 3.5 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Overcast | -5° /-11° | 0.7 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Light freezing rain | -8° /-13° | 2.7 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Light freezing rain | -8° /-15° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Light snow | -7° /-13° | 2.9 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Light freezing rain | -3° /-10° | 1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Light snow | -5° /-10° | 4.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Light snow | -4° /-10° | 1.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Light snow | -2° /-6° | 3.4 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Light freezing rain | -4° /-9° | 3.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Overcast | -3° /-7° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Light snow | -3° /-8° | 1.9 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | -1° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Milwaukee in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Milwaukee during January, with a total of 67.6 mm spread over approximately 4 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Milwaukee in January 2027?
Milwaukee experiences an average snowfall of 15.3 cm during January, occurring over 5 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Milwaukee during January?
The average wind speed in Milwaukee during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Milwaukee snow forecast January 2027
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On average, Milwaukee sees 5 snowy days during January, with approximately 15.3 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Milwaukee
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Typically, Milwaukee has 4 rainy days in January with a total of 67.6 mm of rainfall.
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