Central Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Central, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 33°C on January 1 to 33°C on January 31, and lows from 20°C to 20°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 99 mm over about 12 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high: 33°C
Average low: 20°C
Precipitation: 99 mm
Reanalysis high: 39°CJan 4, 1998
Reanalysis low: 16°CJan 1, 1993
Daylight: 12 h 46 min to 12 h 35 min
Cloud cover: 62%
Humidity: 63%
Dew point: 17°C
Wind: 14.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
Jan 1	33°C	20°C	38°C 2018	16°C 1993	33%
Jan 2	33°C	20°C	38°C 2016	17°C 1993	34%
Jan 3	33°C	20°C	38°C 2018	17°C 1993	35%
Jan 4	33°C	20°C	39°C 1998	18°C 1992	36%
Jan 5	33°C	20°C	38°C 1998	17°C 1996	37%
Jan 6	33°C	20°C	38°C 1998	17°C 2014	37%
Jan 7	33°C	20°C	38°C 1998	18°C 2014	37%
Jan 8	33°C	20°C	38°C 2007	18°C 2014	37%
Jan 9	33°C	20°C	38°C 2007	18°C 2014	37%
Jan 10	32°C	20°C	37°C 2007	17°C 2000	37%
Jan 11	32°C	20°C	37°C 2015	18°C 2000	37%
Jan 12	32°C	20°C	37°C 2019	18°C 2000	36%
Jan 13	32°C	20°C	36°C 2008	18°C 2009	36%
Jan 14	32°C	20°C	37°C 2020	18°C 1993	37%
Jan 15	32°C	20°C	37°C 1995	18°C 1993	38%
Jan 16	32°C	20°C	38°C 1995	17°C 2001	39%
Jan 17	32°C	20°C	38°C 1995	17°C 2001	40%
Jan 18	32°C	20°C	38°C 1995	17°C 2010	40%
Jan 19	32°C	20°C	37°C 2019	17°C 2011	40%
Jan 20	32°C	20°C	38°C 2019	18°C 2001	39%
Jan 21	32°C	20°C	38°C 2019	18°C 1997	38%
Jan 22	33°C	20°C	38°C 2019	18°C 1997	36%
Jan 23	33°C	20°C	38°C 2019	18°C 2002	36%
Jan 24	33°C	20°C	38°C 2006	17°C 1999	36%
Jan 25	33°C	20°C	37°C 2008	17°C 1993	35%
Jan 26	33°C	20°C	37°C 2017	17°C 1993	36%
Jan 27	33°C	20°C	38°C 2006	18°C 2002	36%
Jan 28	33°C	20°C	39°C 2006	17°C 1993	36%
Jan 29	33°C	20°C	38°C 2006	17°C 2002	35%
Jan 30	33°C	20°C	37°C 1996	17°C 2002	34%
Jan 31	33°C	20°C	38°C 2019	17°C 2002	34%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-3).

January 1: sunrise 5:29 AM, sunset 6:15 PM
January 31: sunrise 5:44 AM, sunset 6:19 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.