Junction City climate

Junction City Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Milford Lake, 7.7 km from Junction City

Average highs run from 39°F on January 1 to 40°F on January 31, and lows from 20°F to 19°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.66 in over about 4 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 Junction City, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
39°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
0.66 in
Snowfall
3.1 in
Record high
77°FJan 28, 2013
Record low
-17°FJan 26, 2026
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 30 min to 10 h 12 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
22°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 139°F20°F67°F 2005-9°F 201812%4%
Jan 239°F20°F63°F 1997-13°F 200112%4%
Jan 339°F20°F68°F 1997-2°F 200212%4%
Jan 439°F20°F63°F 2026-7°F 201012%5%
Jan 539°F20°F64°F 2012-2°F 200412%5%
Jan 639°F20°F63°F 2019-12°F 201412%5%
Jan 739°F20°F70°F 2006-15°F 202512%5%
Jan 839°F20°F72°F 2003-12°F 201012%5%
Jan 939°F20°F65°F 2002-11°F 201012%5%
Jan 1039°F20°F60°F 2023-9°F 201012%5%
Jan 1139°F19°F64°F 2006-5°F 196312%5%
Jan 1239°F19°F62°F 2001-9°F 201112%5%
Jan 1339°F19°F62°F 2022-11°F 201112%5%
Jan 1439°F19°F64°F 2006-10°F 202412%5%
Jan 1539°F19°F66°F 2012-14°F 202412%5%
Jan 1639°F19°F66°F 2015-15°F 202412%5%
Jan 1739°F19°F61°F 1961-3°F 201812%5%
Jan 1839°F19°F66°F 2006-3°F 199712%5%
Jan 1939°F19°F66°F 2013-7°F 196312%5%
Jan 2039°F19°F69°F 1997-9°F 202413%5%
Jan 2139°F19°F67°F 1964-15°F 202513%5%
Jan 2239°F19°F66°F 2009-4°F 196313%5%
Jan 2339°F19°F60°F 2004-8°F 196313%5%
Jan 2439°F19°F63°F 2017-5°F 196313%5%
Jan 2540°F19°F68°F 2018-8°F 202613%4%
Jan 2640°F19°F68°F 2015-17°F 202613%4%
Jan 2740°F19°F65°F 2015-10°F 196313%4%
Jan 2840°F19°F77°F 2013-7°F 199713%4%
Jan 2940°F19°F68°F 20162°F 200413%4%
Jan 3040°F19°F70°F 20120°F 200413%4%
Jan 3140°F19°F73°F 2009-8°F 202613%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Junction City, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:46 AM, sunset 5:16 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:35 AM, sunset 5:47 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00145306 (Milford Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003936, 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.