Putnam climate

Putnam Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for W Thompson Lake, 3.3 km from Putnam

Average highs run from 36°F on January 1 to 35°F on January 31, and lows from 17°F to 14°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.78 in over about 11 wet days.

January day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Putnam, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
35°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
3.78 in
Snowfall
10.6 in
Record high
70°FJan 6, 2007
Record low
-13°FJan 31, 2026
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 12 min to 10 h 01 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
21°F
Wind
6.0 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 136°F17°F63°F 2023-4°F 201837%11%
Jan 236°F17°F67°F 2023-8°F 201837%11%
Jan 336°F17°F62°F 2000-1°F 200137%11%
Jan 436°F17°F61°F 2000-9°F 201437%11%
Jan 536°F17°F59°F 20070°F 201437%12%
Jan 635°F16°F70°F 20071°F 201837%12%
Jan 735°F16°F60°F 2012-6°F 201837%12%
Jan 835°F16°F66°F 20080°F 199937%12%
Jan 935°F16°F62°F 2008-6°F 201737%12%
Jan 1035°F16°F61°F 2016-5°F 201537%13%
Jan 1135°F15°F65°F 2020-2°F 201537%13%
Jan 1235°F15°F69°F 20202°F 202237%13%
Jan 1335°F15°F64°F 20182°F 200136%13%
Jan 1434°F15°F61°F 2005-4°F 201136%13%
Jan 1534°F15°F53°F 1999-9°F 201136%13%
Jan 1634°F15°F49°F 1997-10°F 200936%13%
Jan 1734°F15°F49°F 2023-12°F 200936%14%
Jan 1834°F15°F60°F 2006-1°F 200336%14%
Jan 1934°F14°F48°F 2017-1°F 199735%14%
Jan 2034°F14°F56°F 20061°F 202635%14%
Jan 2134°F14°F57°F 2006-7°F 202635%14%
Jan 2234°F14°F54°F 2017-7°F 200535%14%
Jan 2334°F14°F59°F 2018-12°F 201135%14%
Jan 2434°F14°F61°F 1999-6°F 201135%14%
Jan 2534°F14°F58°F 2010-5°F 200934%14%
Jan 2634°F14°F56°F 2023-2°F 200934%14%
Jan 2734°F14°F59°F 2002-2°F 202234%14%
Jan 2834°F14°F62°F 2006-10°F 202634%14%
Jan 2935°F14°F67°F 2002-11°F 202634%14%
Jan 3035°F14°F59°F 2013-2°F 202634%14%
Jan 3135°F14°F62°F 2013-13°F 202634%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Putnam, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 4:27 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 5:02 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00069388 (W Thompson Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054767, 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.