Macon County climate

Macon County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Americus, 41.2 km from Macon County

Average highs run from 59°F on January 1 to 60°F on January 31, and lows from 35°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.69 in over about 10 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 Macon County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
35°F
Precipitation
4.69 in
Record high
82°FJan 12, 1949
Record low
-5°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 04 min to 10 h 38 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
7.2 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 159°F35°F78°F 202214°F 198431%0%
Jan 259°F35°F79°F 20227°F 192831%0%
Jan 359°F35°F73°F 191010°F 197931%0%
Jan 459°F35°F78°F 19509°F 191931%0%
Jan 559°F35°F75°F 192112°F 191131%0%
Jan 659°F35°F78°F 19079°F 196931%0%
Jan 759°F35°F75°F 190710°F 201831%0%
Jan 859°F35°F75°F 19467°F 197031%0%
Jan 959°F35°F76°F 19072°F 197031%0%
Jan 1059°F35°F78°F 19728°F 197031%0%
Jan 1159°F35°F81°F 19490°F 198231%0%
Jan 1259°F34°F82°F 194910°F 191831%0%
Jan 1359°F34°F77°F 19078°F 191830%0%
Jan 1459°F34°F80°F 193212°F 189530%0%
Jan 1559°F34°F80°F 193211°F 196430%0%
Jan 1659°F34°F77°F 19528°F 197230%0%
Jan 1759°F34°F77°F 19434°F 201830%0%
Jan 1859°F34°F77°F 190711°F 198230%0%
Jan 1959°F34°F77°F 19903°F 197730%0%
Jan 2059°F34°F78°F 192710°F 194030%0%
Jan 2159°F34°F77°F 1927-5°F 198530%0%
Jan 2259°F35°F78°F 19279°F 196130%0%
Jan 2359°F35°F79°F 193710°F 196030%0%
Jan 2459°F35°F78°F 19741°F 196330%0%
Jan 2559°F35°F80°F 195012°F 196330%0%
Jan 2659°F35°F78°F 19509°F 194030%0%
Jan 2759°F35°F77°F 19446°F 194030%0%
Jan 2859°F35°F80°F 19118°F 198630%0%
Jan 2960°F35°F79°F 191411°F 189730%0%
Jan 3060°F35°F79°F 20021°F 196630%0%
Jan 3160°F35°F80°F 19859°F 193630%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Macon County, 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 7:38 AM, sunset 5:42 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 6:09 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00090253 (Americus), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00098535, 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.