What is the weather like in Atlanta vs Washington in January?

In January, Atlanta averages 12°C high / 3°C low with about 130 mm of rain; Washington averages 8°C high / -2°C low with about 65 mm.

Atlanta vs Washington in January

Atlanta and Washington are nearly tied in January — 62 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Atlanta is cold, rainy, clean air; Washington is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Atlanta vs Washington — January climate, side by side

	Atlanta	Washington
Comfort score	62/100 (C)	59/100 (D)
Feels-like high	9°C	5°C
Avg high / low	12° / 3°	8° / -2°
Rainfall	130 mm	65 mm
Rainy days	8	7
Humidity	71%	68%
Air quality (AQI)	37	39

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Atlanta vs Washington in January — FAQ

Is January better in Atlanta or Washington?: Atlanta and Washington are nearly tied in January — 62 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Atlanta is cold, rainy, clean air; Washington is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Atlanta vs Washington in January?: In January, Atlanta averages 12°C high / 3°C low with about 130 mm of rain; Washington averages 8°C high / -2°C low with about 65 mm.