Madison County climate

Madison County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Eastern Kentucky Univ, 5.9 km from Madison County

Average highs run from 43°F on January 1 to 44°F on January 31, and lows from 26°F to 25°F.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Madison 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
42°F
Average low
25°F
Snowfall
0.7 in
Record high
76°FJan 31, 2002
Record low
-24°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 37 min to 10 h 18 min
Cloud cover
72%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
7.8 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 143°F26°F71°F 2022-3°F 19841%
Jan 243°F26°F67°F 2000-2°F 20181%
Jan 343°F26°F71°F 20002°F 20181%
Jan 443°F26°F71°F 20009°F 20181%
Jan 542°F26°F67°F 2007-4°F 19811%
Jan 642°F25°F68°F 1998-5°F 19881%
Jan 742°F25°F69°F 1998-5°F 20141%
Jan 842°F25°F67°F 1998-5°F 19811%
Jan 942°F25°F65°F 20061°F 20111%
Jan 1042°F25°F65°F 2018-2°F 19881%
Jan 1142°F25°F74°F 20200°F 19811%
Jan 1242°F25°F70°F 2005-7°F 19811%
Jan 1342°F25°F69°F 1995-8°F 19811%
Jan 1442°F25°F66°F 2007-9°F 20181%
Jan 1542°F25°F66°F 2007-10°F 19941%
Jan 1642°F25°F66°F 1990-5°F 20091%
Jan 1742°F25°F65°F 2017-4°F 20241%
Jan 1842°F24°F70°F 1996-10°F 19941%
Jan 1942°F24°F67°F 19962°F 19921%
Jan 2042°F24°F66°F 2017-18°F 19851%
Jan 2142°F24°F68°F 1986-24°F 19851%
Jan 2242°F24°F75°F 1999-21°F 19841%
Jan 2342°F24°F75°F 1999-2°F 20141%
Jan 2442°F24°F69°F 1999-7°F 20141%
Jan 2543°F24°F68°F 19892°F 20001%
Jan 2643°F24°F63°F 19810°F 19851%
Jan 2743°F24°F70°F 1999-6°F 20031%
Jan 2843°F24°F70°F 1999-7°F 19861%
Jan 2943°F25°F72°F 2002-4°F 20141%
Jan 3043°F25°F69°F 20025°F 20141%
Jan 3144°F25°F76°F 20023°F 20191%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Madison County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.30.50.811.31102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 5:29 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 6:00 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00152409 (Eastern Kentucky Univ), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00151890, 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.