Traverse City weather in January 2026

Expect -3°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 3 hours of sunshine per day in Traverse City in January based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 17 days with some rainfall and 51 mm of average monthly rainfall in January.

  • -3°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Traverse City-3
    -3°C max day temperature
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in January in Traverse City17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • -12°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Traverse City-12
    -12°C min night temperature
  • 9 hours of daylight per day in January in Traverse City9
    9 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Traverse City0
    No heat & humidity
  • 51 mm monthly rainfall in January in Traverse City51
    51 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in January in Traverse City1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 3°C sea temperature in January in Traverse City3
    3°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Michigan (Traverse City) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Traverse City in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach -3°C in Traverse City in January, falling to -12°C at night.

How sunny is it in Traverse City in January?

There are normally 3 hours of bright sunshine each day in Traverse City in January - that's 36% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Traverse City in January?

The average sea temperature around Traverse City in January is 3°C.

Does it rain in Traverse City in January?

There are usually 17 days with some rain in Traverse City in January and the average monthly rainfall is 51mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Traverse City January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Traverse City in January 2026. Select a month to view Traverse City sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 08:20 17:13
Friday, 16th January 2026 08:16 17:29
Saturday, 31st January 2026 08:03 17:50

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