Johnson County climate

Johnson County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Franklin Wwtp, 5.8 km from Johnson County

Average highs run from 36°F on January 1 to 36°F on January 31, and lows from 20°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.99 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 Johnson County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
35°F
Average low
18°F
Precipitation
2.99 in
Snowfall
6.3 in
Record high
70°FJan 1, 1952
Record low
-22°FJan 20, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 27 min to 10 h 11 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
10.3 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 136°F20°F70°F 1952-9°F 196834%10%
Jan 236°F20°F62°F 2000-9°F 196834%11%
Jan 336°F20°F63°F 2006-3°F 197934%11%
Jan 436°F19°F59°F 2005-1°F 196934%11%
Jan 536°F19°F64°F 1998-9°F 195934%11%
Jan 636°F19°F62°F 1955-9°F 195934%11%
Jan 735°F19°F61°F 2008-10°F 197034%11%
Jan 835°F19°F65°F 1965-9°F 197034%11%
Jan 935°F19°F65°F 1965-10°F 197034%12%
Jan 1035°F18°F55°F 1963-17°F 198234%12%
Jan 1135°F18°F60°F 1975-19°F 198234%12%
Jan 1235°F18°F65°F 1995-8°F 197734%12%
Jan 1335°F18°F67°F 1960-7°F 199733%12%
Jan 1435°F18°F59°F 1952-10°F 197733%12%
Jan 1535°F18°F64°F 1952-9°F 197233%12%
Jan 1635°F18°F63°F 1953-15°F 197233%12%
Jan 1735°F18°F65°F 1990-20°F 197733%12%
Jan 1835°F17°F68°F 1952-20°F 197733%13%
Jan 1935°F17°F62°F 1973-9°F 197733%13%
Jan 2035°F17°F61°F 1952-22°F 198532%13%
Jan 2135°F17°F59°F 1954-21°F 198532%13%
Jan 2235°F17°F60°F 1964-14°F 198432%13%
Jan 2335°F17°F67°F 1964-4°F 197032%13%
Jan 2435°F17°F65°F 1967-15°F 196332%13%
Jan 2535°F17°F68°F 1967-13°F 196332%13%
Jan 2636°F17°F58°F 1952-2°F 196332%13%
Jan 2736°F17°F61°F 1974-12°F 200331%13%
Jan 2836°F17°F60°F 1999-11°F 196331%13%
Jan 2936°F17°F65°F 1970-11°F 196331%13%
Jan 3036°F17°F65°F 1975-12°F 197731%13%
Jan 3136°F17°F57°F 1953-10°F 196631%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Johnson 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 8:05 AM, sunset 5:32 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:53 AM, sunset 6:04 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00123091 (Franklin Wwtp), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00124272, 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.