Townsend climate

Townsend Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wilmington New Castle CO AP, 31.9 km from Townsend

Average highs run from 43°F on January 1 to 42°F on January 31, and lows from 27°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.23 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 Townsend, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
41°F
Average low
26°F
Precipitation
3.23 in
Snowfall
6.1 in
Record high
77°FJan 7, 1907
Record low
-7°FJan 28, 1935
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 27 min to 10 h 11 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
10.5 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 143°F27°F68°F 19667°F 191035%8%
Jan 242°F27°F68°F 20006°F 196835%8%
Jan 342°F27°F70°F 20047°F 201835%8%
Jan 442°F27°F70°F 20045°F 201435%8%
Jan 542°F27°F68°F 19507°F 192035%9%
Jan 642°F26°F71°F 20077°F 191235%9%
Jan 742°F26°F77°F 19070°F 201835%9%
Jan 842°F26°F70°F 19984°F 191235%9%
Jan 942°F26°F72°F 19301°F 197035%10%
Jan 1041°F26°F69°F 19502°F 197035%10%
Jan 1141°F26°F70°F 20200°F 194235%10%
Jan 1241°F26°F69°F 20205°F 194235%10%
Jan 1341°F26°F72°F 1932-2°F 191235%11%
Jan 1441°F26°F75°F 1932-2°F 191235%11%
Jan 1541°F25°F74°F 19325°F 196435%11%
Jan 1641°F25°F77°F 19322°F 189335%11%
Jan 1741°F25°F66°F 1913-2°F 197735%12%
Jan 1841°F25°F69°F 1986-1°F 195735%12%
Jan 1941°F25°F68°F 1951-3°F 199435%12%
Jan 2041°F25°F64°F 19072°F 199435%12%
Jan 2141°F25°F66°F 1959-5°F 198535%12%
Jan 2241°F25°F71°F 1927-4°F 198435%13%
Jan 2341°F25°F74°F 19991°F 193635%13%
Jan 2441°F25°F74°F 19675°F 196335%13%
Jan 2541°F25°F74°F 19500°F 193535%13%
Jan 2641°F25°F76°F 19501°F 194034%13%
Jan 2741°F25°F74°F 19502°F 194034%13%
Jan 2841°F25°F72°F 1914-7°F 193534%13%
Jan 2941°F25°F72°F 19140°F 196134%13%
Jan 3042°F25°F72°F 1914-6°F 192834%13%
Jan 3142°F25°F70°F 19472°F 194834%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Townsend, 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 7:23 AM, sunset 4:50 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 5:22 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013781 (Wilmington New Castle CO AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00072730, 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.