When to go · Cleveland

Cleveland in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), late Dec–Jan (few events).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Low; United States overall
Prices: Low; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Cleveland

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), late Dec–Jan (few events).

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ClevelandHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 9 days

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cleveland, side by side.

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Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), late Dec–Jan (few events).

March: Inside Cleveland's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

Cleveland: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.