Evansville climate

Evansville Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Evansville Museum, 1.9 km from Evansville

Average highs run from 43°F on January 1 to 44°F on January 31, and lows from 29°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.48 in over about 9 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 Evansville, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
42°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
3.48 in
Snowfall
3.4 in
Record high
74°FJan 25, 1950
Record low
-21°FJan 17, 1977
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 36 min to 10 h 17 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
11.0 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 143°F29°F67°F 1952-5°F 196829%8%
Jan 243°F29°F69°F 2000-2°F 201829%8%
Jan 343°F29°F67°F 19500°F 200129%8%
Jan 443°F29°F68°F 19971°F 195929%8%
Jan 542°F28°F67°F 1955-2°F 195929%8%
Jan 642°F28°F65°F 2008-3°F 201429%8%
Jan 742°F28°F68°F 2008-7°F 196829%8%
Jan 842°F28°F68°F 1965-8°F 196829%9%
Jan 942°F28°F66°F 2026-4°F 196229%9%
Jan 1042°F28°F62°F 1950-11°F 196229%9%
Jan 1142°F27°F66°F 2017-16°F 197729%9%
Jan 1242°F27°F69°F 1960-7°F 197729%9%
Jan 1342°F27°F67°F 1995-8°F 197729%9%
Jan 1442°F27°F66°F 1952-6°F 196429%9%
Jan 1542°F27°F70°F 1949-7°F 197929%9%
Jan 1642°F27°F69°F 1990-17°F 198229%9%
Jan 1742°F27°F69°F 1952-21°F 197729%9%
Jan 1842°F27°F69°F 1974-15°F 199429%9%
Jan 1942°F27°F69°F 1951-17°F 199429%9%
Jan 2042°F27°F65°F 1951-16°F 198529%9%
Jan 2142°F27°F71°F 1986-15°F 198429%9%
Jan 2242°F27°F70°F 1964-6°F 197729%9%
Jan 2342°F27°F72°F 1967-14°F 196329%9%
Jan 2442°F27°F71°F 1950-15°F 196329%9%
Jan 2543°F27°F74°F 1950-7°F 196329%9%
Jan 2643°F27°F71°F 1950-1°F 197829%9%
Jan 2743°F27°F66°F 1999-15°F 196329%9%
Jan 2843°F27°F69°F 1970-18°F 196329%9%
Jan 2943°F27°F70°F 1975-8°F 196629%10%
Jan 3044°F27°F66°F 2016-10°F 197829%9%
Jan 3144°F28°F68°F 1989-14°F 196529%9%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Evansville, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 4:42 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 5:12 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00122731 (Evansville Museum), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093817, 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.