When to go · Jamestown
Jamestown in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow may limit travel).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C) / −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- United States overall
- Prices
- Low
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow may limit travel).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- JamestownHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -9 °C (16 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 32 °F (0 °C), lows around 16 °F (-9 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Low
- Prices · United States overall
- Low
United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jamestown, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, snow may limit travel).
May: Inside Jamestown's best window: May–Sep (warm, low snow risk).
Jamestown: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings