Assonet climate

Assonet Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Taunton, 11.6 km from Assonet

Average highs run from 40°F on January 1 to 38°F on January 31, and lows from 22°F to 19°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.72 in over about 11 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 Assonet, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
3.72 in
Snowfall
8.3 in
Record high
71°FJan 12, 2020
Record low
-12°FJan 22, 2005
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 12 min to 10 h 00 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
23°F
Wind
6.9 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 140°F22°F61°F 2019-4°F 201833%8%
Jan 239°F22°F57°F 2000-7°F 201833%9%
Jan 339°F21°F64°F 2000-4°F 201433%9%
Jan 439°F21°F62°F 2000-12°F 201433%9%
Jan 539°F21°F60°F 20077°F 201833%9%
Jan 639°F21°F63°F 20073°F 201833%10%
Jan 739°F21°F60°F 2012-3°F 201833%10%
Jan 838°F20°F66°F 20080°F 201534%10%
Jan 938°F20°F57°F 2008-10°F 201734%10%
Jan 1038°F20°F61°F 2016-4°F 201734%10%
Jan 1138°F20°F64°F 2014-2°F 200434%10%
Jan 1238°F20°F71°F 20203°F 202234%10%
Jan 1338°F20°F63°F 20188°F 200133%11%
Jan 1438°F20°F64°F 2005-2°F 200433%11%
Jan 1538°F19°F56°F 1999-6°F 200433%11%
Jan 1638°F19°F56°F 2021-7°F 200433%11%
Jan 1738°F19°F50°F 1999-7°F 200933%11%
Jan 1838°F19°F61°F 20060°F 200333%11%
Jan 1938°F19°F49°F 1999-3°F 200533%11%
Jan 2038°F19°F56°F 20062°F 200033%11%
Jan 2138°F19°F56°F 2006-4°F 202533%11%
Jan 2237°F19°F51°F 2017-12°F 200532%11%
Jan 2337°F19°F58°F 2018-7°F 201132%11%
Jan 2437°F19°F64°F 1999-4°F 201132%11%
Jan 2538°F19°F58°F 2010-3°F 200932%11%
Jan 2638°F19°F52°F 2002-1°F 200932%11%
Jan 2738°F19°F56°F 20021°F 202231%11%
Jan 2838°F19°F56°F 2002-8°F 200531%11%
Jan 2938°F19°F67°F 2002-11°F 200531%11%
Jan 3038°F19°F61°F 2013-3°F 202230%10%
Jan 3138°F19°F64°F 2013-11°F 202630%10%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Assonet, 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 7:12 AM, sunset 4:24 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 4:58 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00198367 (Taunton), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054777, 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.