Olympia Weather in January

What's the weather like in Olympia (Washington) in January 2024?

The climate in Olympia during January can be summarized as cool and very wet.

January is in the winter in Olympia and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

Olympia weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.2°C 44.9°F
Nightly temperature 0.3°C 32.5°F
Average temperature 3.7°C 38.7°F
Daily sunshine 2.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 208 mm 8.2 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 8.1°C 46.5°F
Humidity 86%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Olympia with around 208mm 8.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Olympia

Olympia average temperature in January

January rainfall

Olympia average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Olympia average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Olympia in January 2024.