Howard County Weather in January
Average highs run from 34°F on January 1 to 33°F on January 31, and lows from 19°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.95 in over about 13 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 33°F
- Average low
- 17°F
- Precipitation
- 2.95 in
- Snowfall
- 10.6 in
- Record high
- 72°FJan 25, 1950
- Record low
- -26°FJan 20, 1985
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 21 min to 10 h 07 min
- Cloud cover
- 73%
- Humidity
- 87%
- Dew point
- 22°F
- Wind
- 12.3 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 34°F | 19°F | 65°F 1952 | -16°F 1977 | 42% | 21% |
| Jan 2 | 33°F | 19°F | 61°F 2006 | -18°F 2018 | 42% | 21% |
| Jan 3 | 33°F | 19°F | 62°F 1950 | -18°F 2018 | 43% | 21% |
| Jan 4 | 33°F | 18°F | 61°F 2023 | -12°F 2014 | 43% | 21% |
| Jan 5 | 33°F | 18°F | 62°F 1998 | -19°F 1999 | 43% | 22% |
| Jan 6 | 33°F | 18°F | 60°F 1946 | -20°F 1999 | 43% | 22% |
| Jan 7 | 33°F | 18°F | 60°F 1907 | -18°F 1912 | 43% | 22% |
| Jan 8 | 33°F | 18°F | 65°F 2008 | -17°F 2014 | 43% | 22% |
| Jan 9 | 33°F | 17°F | 62°F 2026 | -11°F 2015 | 43% | 22% |
| Jan 10 | 32°F | 17°F | 60°F 1950 | -18°F 1982 | 43% | 22% |
| Jan 11 | 32°F | 17°F | 67°F 1911 | -18°F 1982 | 43% | 23% |
| Jan 12 | 32°F | 17°F | 61°F 1916 | -21°F 1918 | 43% | 23% |
| Jan 13 | 32°F | 17°F | 66°F 1950 | -18°F 1912 | 42% | 23% |
| Jan 14 | 32°F | 17°F | 64°F 1952 | -10°F 1997 | 42% | 23% |
| Jan 15 | 32°F | 16°F | 66°F 1932 | -17°F 1972 | 42% | 23% |
| Jan 16 | 32°F | 16°F | 62°F 1953 | -21°F 1972 | 42% | 23% |
| Jan 17 | 32°F | 16°F | 67°F 1952 | -20°F 1977 | 42% | 23% |
| Jan 18 | 32°F | 16°F | 64°F 1952 | -18°F 1994 | 42% | 23% |
| Jan 19 | 32°F | 16°F | 67°F 1907 | -25°F 1994 | 42% | 23% |
| Jan 20 | 32°F | 16°F | 68°F 1906 | -26°F 1985 | 41% | 23% |
| Jan 21 | 32°F | 16°F | 65°F 1906 | -26°F 1985 | 41% | 24% |
| Jan 22 | 32°F | 16°F | 62°F 2017 | -20°F 1936 | 41% | 24% |
| Jan 23 | 32°F | 16°F | 67°F 1909 | -22°F 1936 | 41% | 24% |
| Jan 24 | 32°F | 16°F | 68°F 1950 | -17°F 1915 | 41% | 24% |
| Jan 25 | 32°F | 16°F | 72°F 1950 | -10°F 2000 | 41% | 24% |
| Jan 26 | 32°F | 16°F | 70°F 1950 | -8°F 1982 | 40% | 24% |
| Jan 27 | 33°F | 16°F | 64°F 1916 | -16°F 2003 | 40% | 24% |
| Jan 28 | 33°F | 16°F | 63°F 1914 | -17°F 2003 | 40% | 23% |
| Jan 29 | 33°F | 16°F | 64°F 2002 | -17°F 2014 | 40% | 23% |
| Jan 30 | 33°F | 16°F | 62°F 2013 | -14°F 2019 | 40% | 23% |
| Jan 31 | 33°F | 16°F | 62°F 1917 | -16°F 2019 | 39% | 23% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EST).
- January 1
- sunrise 8:08 AM, sunset 5:29 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 6:02 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00124662 (Kokomo 3 Wsw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00124662, 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.