Lee County climate

Lee County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Beattyville 4N, 4.3 km from Lee County

Average highs run from 43°F on January 1 to 44°F on January 31, and lows from 26°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.90 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 Lee County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
42°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
3.90 in
Snowfall
4.7 in
Record high
78°FJan 31, 2002
Record low
-18°FJan 19, 1994
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 37 min to 10 h 19 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
6.0 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°F26°F72°F 20227°F 201842%10%
Jan 243°F25°F70°F 20000°F 201842%10%
Jan 343°F25°F71°F 20236°F 201042%10%
Jan 442°F25°F72°F 19936°F 198142%10%
Jan 542°F25°F68°F 20070°F 198142%11%
Jan 642°F25°F68°F 1998-3°F 201442%11%
Jan 742°F25°F71°F 2008-7°F 201442%11%
Jan 842°F25°F71°F 2008-1°F 201542%11%
Jan 942°F24°F64°F 20266°F 198242%11%
Jan 1042°F24°F69°F 2018-6°F 198242%12%
Jan 1142°F24°F74°F 2020-8°F 198243%12%
Jan 1242°F24°F69°F 20052°F 198143%12%
Jan 1342°F24°F72°F 20058°F 199743%12%
Jan 1442°F24°F68°F 19955°F 199443%13%
Jan 1542°F24°F65°F 2020-6°F 199443%13%
Jan 1642°F24°F68°F 1990-10°F 198243%13%
Jan 1742°F24°F62°F 1990-15°F 198243%13%
Jan 1842°F24°F71°F 1996-12°F 199443%14%
Jan 1942°F24°F66°F 2023-18°F 199443%14%
Jan 2042°F24°F68°F 2017-18°F 198542%14%
Jan 2142°F24°F65°F 1999-18°F 198542%14%
Jan 2242°F24°F77°F 19990°F 201442%14%
Jan 2342°F24°F68°F 19991°F 201442%15%
Jan 2442°F24°F62°F 2002-3°F 201442%15%
Jan 2543°F24°F69°F 19896°F 200842%15%
Jan 2643°F24°F64°F 20244°F 202642%15%
Jan 2743°F24°F71°F 19991°F 198643%15%
Jan 2843°F24°F72°F 2002-2°F 198643%15%
Jan 2943°F24°F73°F 2002-1°F 201443%15%
Jan 3043°F24°F71°F 20024°F 201943%15%
Jan 3144°F25°F78°F 20021°F 200443%15%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lee 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 7:50 AM, sunset 5:27 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:39 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 USC00150483 (Beattyville 4N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003889, 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.