January Weather in Sparta, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Sparta, United States hovers around 1°C (34°F). Temperatures can swing dramatically, with a minimum of -19°C (-1°F) and a maximum reaching 21°C (69°F). Expect about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall spread over 8 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 86%, creating a crisp and moist atmosphere.

January Temperature in Sparta

In January in Sparta, the average temperature is 1°C (34°F), with maximums reaching 21°C (69°F) and minimums dropping as low as -19°C (-1°F). Travelers should be prepared for a range of temperatures and pack accordingly for their visit.

January Weather in Sparta: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Sparta, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Sparta, January typically has an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around -19°C (-1°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Sparta generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Sparta

In Sparta in January, the precipitation amount is 88 mm (3.5 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Sparta

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Sparta, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Sparta, January typically receives around 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Sparta

In Sparta in January, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), this humidity feels like a chilling embrace, making outdoor adventures brisk and invigorating but challenging for travel.

January Average Humidity in Sparta

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Sparta, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Sparta is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Sparta

In Sparta in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Sparta, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Sparta for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Sparta in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Sparta typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Sparta January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Sparta Compares to Other Months

Weather in Sparta varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Sparta, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Sparta, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	1°C (34°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	86%	moderate
February Weather	3°C (38°F)	108 mm (4.2 inches)	84%	moderate
March Weather	9°C (48°F)	136 mm (5.3 inches)	84%	high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	80%	very high
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	82%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	79%	very high
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	76%	very high
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	16°C (60°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	74%	high
November Weather	7°C (45°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	85%	moderate
December Weather	5°C (41°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	88%	moderate