DeKalb County climate

DeKalb County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ft Payne, 7.7 km from DeKalb County

Average highs run from 53°F on January 1 to 53°F on January 31, and lows from 32°F to 32°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.27 in.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at DeKalb County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
52°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
5.27 in
Snowfall
1.0 in
Record high
76°FJan 14, 2017
Record low
1°FJan 17, 2018
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 54 min to 10 h 30 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
6.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 153°F32°F74°F 20229°F 20183%
Jan 253°F32°F74°F 20225°F 20183%
Jan 352°F32°F75°F 200610°F 20183%
Jan 452°F32°F72°F 202315°F 20024%
Jan 552°F32°F71°F 20049°F 20184%
Jan 652°F32°F70°F 200511°F 20184%
Jan 752°F32°F71°F 20194°F 20144%
Jan 852°F32°F71°F 20086°F 20154%
Jan 952°F31°F71°F 200812°F 20104%
Jan 1052°F31°F66°F 200815°F 20104%
Jan 1152°F31°F70°F 200615°F 20164%
Jan 1252°F31°F72°F 202016°F 20104%
Jan 1352°F31°F71°F 200517°F 20104%
Jan 1452°F31°F76°F 201711°F 20184%
Jan 1552°F31°F75°F 201715°F 20114%
Jan 1652°F31°F74°F 20179°F 20094%
Jan 1752°F31°F72°F 20171°F 20184%
Jan 1852°F31°F71°F 20172°F 20184%
Jan 1952°F31°F68°F 201711°F 20184%
Jan 2052°F31°F70°F 202310°F 20244%
Jan 2152°F31°F73°F 20178°F 20244%
Jan 2252°F31°F69°F 201812°F 20254%
Jan 2352°F31°F68°F 20178°F 20254%
Jan 2452°F31°F69°F 20025°F 20034%
Jan 2552°F31°F68°F 202415°F 20164%
Jan 2653°F32°F70°F 20129°F 20034%
Jan 2753°F32°F68°F 20056°F 20264%
Jan 2853°F32°F69°F 20097°F 20264%
Jan 2953°F32°F70°F 20258°F 20144%
Jan 3053°F32°F71°F 20257°F 20144%
Jan 3153°F32°F76°F 200216°F 20074%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at DeKalb County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.012341102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 4:44 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 5:12 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00013043 (Ft Payne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00013043, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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.