Canton climate

Canton Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Allatoona Dam 2, 23.4 km from Canton

Average highs run from 51°F on January 1 to 52°F on January 31, and lows from 30°F to 29°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.92 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 Canton, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
51°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
4.92 in
Record high
79°FJan 10, 1949
Record low
-14°FJan 20, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 55 min to 10 h 31 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
6.9 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 151°F30°F76°F 19525°F 198435%0%
Jan 251°F30°F71°F 20228°F 201835%0%
Jan 351°F30°F68°F 19505°F 197935%0%
Jan 451°F30°F70°F 200010°F 197935%0%
Jan 551°F30°F72°F 19505°F 196935%0%
Jan 651°F30°F68°F 20059°F 199935%0%
Jan 751°F30°F69°F 19566°F 197035%0%
Jan 851°F29°F68°F 19491°F 197035%0%
Jan 951°F29°F71°F 1946-6°F 197035%0%
Jan 1051°F29°F79°F 1949-2°F 197035%0%
Jan 1151°F29°F77°F 1949-7°F 198235%0%
Jan 1251°F29°F65°F 19494°F 198135%0%
Jan 1351°F29°F70°F 196010°F 198135%0%
Jan 1451°F29°F67°F 201711°F 196335%0%
Jan 1551°F29°F71°F 20176°F 194835%0%
Jan 1651°F29°F72°F 19520°F 197235%0%
Jan 1751°F29°F75°F 1943-6°F 198235%0%
Jan 1851°F29°F70°F 1949-3°F 197735%0%
Jan 1951°F29°F66°F 1951-2°F 197736%0%
Jan 2051°F29°F69°F 1951-14°F 198536%0%
Jan 2151°F29°F69°F 2017-12°F 198536%0%
Jan 2251°F29°F69°F 19745°F 196136%0%
Jan 2351°F29°F68°F 196711°F 196036%0%
Jan 2451°F29°F70°F 1942-8°F 196336%0%
Jan 2551°F29°F75°F 19435°F 200336%0%
Jan 2651°F29°F70°F 195011°F 198536%0%
Jan 2751°F29°F68°F 19494°F 198636%0%
Jan 2852°F29°F71°F 19752°F 198636%0%
Jan 2952°F29°F73°F 19752°F 197736%0%
Jan 3052°F29°F74°F 1975-9°F 196636%0%
Jan 3152°F29°F74°F 20021°F 196636%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Canton, 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 7:44 AM, sunset 5:39 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:07 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00090181 (Allatoona Dam 2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00094648, 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.