Alanson climate

Alanson Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Petoskey Ncmc, 15.8 km from Alanson

Average highs run from 28°F on January 1 to 25°F on January 31, and lows from 16°F to 10°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.41 in over about 19 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 Alanson, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
26°F
Average low
12°F
Precipitation
2.41 in
Snowfall
34.6 in
Record high
53°FJan 12, 2018
Record low
-24°FJan 6, 2018
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 48 min to 9 h 44 min
Cloud cover
78%
Humidity
91%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
14.3 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 128°F16°F49°F 2011-20°F 201862%57%
Jan 228°F15°F46°F 2011-4°F 201462%58%
Jan 328°F15°F41°F 2020-16°F 201461%58%
Jan 428°F15°F37°F 2023-4°F 201861%58%
Jan 527°F14°F41°F 2019-22°F 201861%58%
Jan 627°F14°F40°F 2019-24°F 201861%58%
Jan 727°F14°F47°F 2008-23°F 201861%59%
Jan 827°F13°F49°F 2008-8°F 202261%59%
Jan 927°F13°F50°F 2026-7°F 202561%59%
Jan 1027°F13°F43°F 2020-4°F 201061%59%
Jan 1126°F13°F50°F 2018-2°F 200961%60%
Jan 1226°F12°F53°F 20183°F 202061%60%
Jan 1326°F12°F53°F 2013-17°F 201561%60%
Jan 1426°F12°F38°F 2014-13°F 201561%60%
Jan 1526°F12°F39°F 2021-9°F 200961%60%
Jan 1626°F12°F41°F 2023-10°F 202261%60%
Jan 1726°F11°F40°F 20230°F 202261%60%
Jan 1826°F11°F40°F 2023-1°F 200961%60%
Jan 1926°F11°F37°F 2017-2°F 200961%61%
Jan 2025°F11°F39°F 2018-15°F 201960%61%
Jan 2125°F11°F40°F 2018-19°F 201960%61%
Jan 2225°F11°F43°F 2017-17°F 201460%61%
Jan 2325°F11°F46°F 2017-17°F 201160%61%
Jan 2425°F11°F46°F 2012-17°F 201160%61%
Jan 2525°F11°F44°F 2010-9°F 202660%61%
Jan 2625°F11°F40°F 2024-10°F 201560%61%
Jan 2725°F10°F48°F 2018-12°F 200960%61%
Jan 2825°F10°F41°F 2018-10°F 201960%60%
Jan 2925°F10°F48°F 2008-15°F 202659%60%
Jan 3025°F10°F50°F 2013-12°F 202659%60%
Jan 3125°F10°F44°F 2025-8°F 202659%60%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Alanson, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 8:19 AM, sunset 5:07 PM
January 31
sunrise 8:01 AM, sunset 5:45 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00206510 (Petoskey Ncmc), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00206510, 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.