Custer County Weather in January
Average highs run from 39°F on January 1 to 40°F on January 31, and lows from 7°F to 10°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.48 in over about 4 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 40°F
- Average low
- 8°F
- Precipitation
- 0.48 in
- Snowfall
- 8.4 in
- Record high
- 65°FJan 21, 1950
- Record low
- -41°FJan 6, 1971
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 35 min to 10 h 16 min
- Cloud cover
- 56%
- Humidity
- 67%
- Dew point
- 12°F
- Wind
- 8.7 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 39°F | 7°F | 64°F 1997 | -27°F 1919 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 2 | 39°F | 7°F | 64°F 1997 | -36°F 1919 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 3 | 39°F | 7°F | 57°F 2026 | -28°F 1974 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 4 | 39°F | 7°F | 60°F 1956 | -35°F 1972 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 5 | 39°F | 7°F | 63°F 1956 | -38°F 1971 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 6 | 39°F | 7°F | 59°F 1956 | -41°F 1971 | 12% | 12% |
| Jan 7 | 39°F | 7°F | 59°F 1914 | -34°F 1971 | 12% | 12% |
| Jan 8 | 39°F | 7°F | 62°F 2018 | -22°F 1944 | 12% | 12% |
| Jan 9 | 39°F | 8°F | 62°F 2018 | -27°F 1962 | 12% | 12% |
| Jan 10 | 39°F | 8°F | 60°F 1945 | -38°F 1962 | 12% | 12% |
| Jan 11 | 40°F | 8°F | 60°F 1956 | -30°F 1918 | 12% | 12% |
| Jan 12 | 40°F | 8°F | 58°F 1953 | -41°F 1963 | 12% | 12% |
| Jan 13 | 40°F | 8°F | 57°F 1897 | -35°F 1963 | 12% | 12% |
| Jan 14 | 40°F | 8°F | 61°F 1938 | -21°F 1940 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 15 | 40°F | 8°F | 61°F 2000 | -26°F 2007 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 16 | 40°F | 8°F | 59°F 1921 | -22°F 1984 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 17 | 40°F | 8°F | 61°F 1971 | -26°F 1915 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 18 | 40°F | 9°F | 61°F 1896 | -34°F 1984 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 19 | 40°F | 9°F | 61°F 1920 | -35°F 1940 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 20 | 40°F | 9°F | 63°F 1950 | -26°F 1988 | 13% | 12% |
| Jan 21 | 40°F | 9°F | 65°F 1950 | -22°F 1958 | 13% | 13% |
| Jan 22 | 40°F | 9°F | 63°F 1950 | -29°F 1940 | 13% | 13% |
| Jan 23 | 40°F | 9°F | 60°F 1981 | -23°F 1915 | 13% | 13% |
| Jan 24 | 40°F | 9°F | 58°F 1946 | -31°F 1963 | 13% | 13% |
| Jan 25 | 40°F | 9°F | 63°F 1935 | -25°F 1898 | 14% | 13% |
| Jan 26 | 40°F | 9°F | 60°F 1921 | -27°F 1898 | 14% | 13% |
| Jan 27 | 40°F | 10°F | 60°F 1934 | -30°F 1963 | 14% | 13% |
| Jan 28 | 40°F | 10°F | 62°F 1934 | -41°F 1948 | 14% | 14% |
| Jan 29 | 40°F | 10°F | 58°F 1967 | -27°F 1949 | 14% | 14% |
| Jan 30 | 40°F | 10°F | 59°F 2018 | -30°F 1979 | 14% | 14% |
| Jan 31 | 40°F | 10°F | 64°F 1911 | -23°F 1994 | 15% | 14% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 4:53 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 5:23 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00058931 (Westcliffe), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00058931, 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.