Wayne County climate

Wayne County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Richmond Wtr Wks, 11.3 km from Wayne County

Average highs run from 37°F on January 1 to 37°F on January 31, and lows from 22°F to 19°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.20 in over about 13 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 Wayne 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
36°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
3.20 in
Snowfall
7.9 in
Record high
66°FJan 12, 2005
Record low
-27°FJan 19, 1994
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 24 min to 10 h 09 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
12.8 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 137°F22°F61°F 1985-10°F 201841%14%
Jan 237°F21°F60°F 2004-13°F 201841%15%
Jan 337°F21°F62°F 2004-9°F 201441%15%
Jan 437°F21°F64°F 1998-10°F 199641%15%
Jan 536°F21°F60°F 2007-9°F 199941%15%
Jan 636°F21°F60°F 1998-12°F 201441%15%
Jan 736°F20°F61°F 1989-11°F 197741%16%
Jan 836°F20°F61°F 2019-11°F 197741%16%
Jan 936°F20°F60°F 2026-9°F 198241%16%
Jan 1036°F20°F57°F 2018-15°F 198241%16%
Jan 1136°F20°F61°F 2017-11°F 197741%16%
Jan 1236°F20°F66°F 2005-13°F 197741%17%
Jan 1336°F20°F64°F 1995-19°F 197741%17%
Jan 1436°F19°F57°F 1995-6°F 199741%17%
Jan 1536°F19°F56°F 2007-17°F 198241%17%
Jan 1636°F19°F61°F 1990-18°F 197741%17%
Jan 1736°F19°F60°F 1973-20°F 197741%17%
Jan 1836°F19°F64°F 1996-21°F 199441%18%
Jan 1936°F19°F59°F 2023-27°F 199441%18%
Jan 2036°F19°F59°F 2006-25°F 198541%18%
Jan 2136°F19°F60°F 2017-23°F 199441%18%
Jan 2236°F19°F62°F 1999-12°F 202541%18%
Jan 2336°F19°F63°F 1999-10°F 197741%18%
Jan 2436°F19°F63°F 1972-11°F 200040%18%
Jan 2536°F19°F58°F 1989-13°F 200040%18%
Jan 2636°F19°F59°F 1974-11°F 200040%18%
Jan 2736°F19°F64°F 1999-18°F 200040%18%
Jan 2837°F19°F64°F 2002-21°F 202640%18%
Jan 2937°F19°F65°F 2002-21°F 202640%18%
Jan 3037°F19°F66°F 2013-18°F 202639%18%
Jan 3137°F19°F63°F 1989-17°F 202639%18%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wayne County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 5:26 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:49 AM, sunset 5:58 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00127370 (Richmond Wtr Wks), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00127370, 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.