Alpena Weather in January
Average highs run from 29°F on January 1 to 26°F on January 31, and lows from 16°F to 12°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.19 in over about 20 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 27°F
- Average low
- 13°F
- Precipitation
- 2.19 in
- Snowfall
- 15.6 in
- Record high
- 62°FJan 26, 1944
- Record low
- -28°FJan 15, 1963
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 8 h 51 min to 9 h 45 min
- Cloud cover
- 80%
- Humidity
- 92%
- Dew point
- 17°F
- Wind
- 10.3 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 29°F | 16°F | 50°F 1952 | -18°F 1947 | 61% | 27% |
| Jan 2 | 29°F | 16°F | 50°F 1998 | -9°F 1920 | 62% | 27% |
| Jan 3 | 29°F | 16°F | 52°F 1998 | -21°F 1981 | 62% | 27% |
| Jan 4 | 28°F | 16°F | 48°F 2007 | -19°F 1981 | 62% | 27% |
| Jan 5 | 28°F | 15°F | 50°F 1939 | -16°F 1959 | 62% | 28% |
| Jan 6 | 28°F | 15°F | 54°F 1946 | -16°F 1996 | 62% | 28% |
| Jan 7 | 28°F | 15°F | 48°F 1949 | -13°F 1968 | 62% | 28% |
| Jan 8 | 28°F | 15°F | 50°F 1965 | -21°F 1968 | 63% | 28% |
| Jan 9 | 28°F | 15°F | 53°F 2026 | -19°F 1977 | 63% | 28% |
| Jan 10 | 28°F | 14°F | 52°F 1950 | -21°F 1982 | 63% | 28% |
| Jan 11 | 27°F | 14°F | 51°F 2018 | -20°F 1984 | 63% | 28% |
| Jan 12 | 27°F | 14°F | 57°F 2013 | -16°F 1917 | 63% | 29% |
| Jan 13 | 27°F | 14°F | 51°F 1932 | -17°F 1977 | 63% | 29% |
| Jan 14 | 27°F | 14°F | 47°F 1932 | -17°F 1965 | 63% | 29% |
| Jan 15 | 27°F | 13°F | 48°F 1953 | -28°F 1963 | 63% | 29% |
| Jan 16 | 27°F | 13°F | 51°F 1973 | -28°F 1994 | 63% | 29% |
| Jan 17 | 27°F | 13°F | 50°F 1986 | -19°F 1965 | 63% | 29% |
| Jan 18 | 27°F | 13°F | 52°F 1973 | -23°F 1948 | 62% | 29% |
| Jan 19 | 27°F | 13°F | 51°F 1947 | -20°F 1962 | 62% | 29% |
| Jan 20 | 27°F | 13°F | 45°F 1921 | -18°F 1961 | 62% | 29% |
| Jan 21 | 26°F | 12°F | 45°F 1933 | -21°F 1984 | 62% | 29% |
| Jan 22 | 26°F | 12°F | 46°F 1933 | -21°F 2014 | 62% | 29% |
| Jan 23 | 26°F | 12°F | 49°F 1989 | -23°F 1948 | 62% | 29% |
| Jan 24 | 26°F | 12°F | 44°F 1938 | -18°F 2026 | 62% | 29% |
| Jan 25 | 26°F | 12°F | 52°F 1944 | -19°F 1920 | 61% | 29% |
| Jan 26 | 26°F | 12°F | 62°F 1944 | -25°F 2019 | 61% | 29% |
| Jan 27 | 26°F | 12°F | 55°F 1944 | -26°F 1927 | 61% | 29% |
| Jan 28 | 26°F | 12°F | 48°F 2006 | -22°F 1938 | 61% | 29% |
| Jan 29 | 26°F | 12°F | 49°F 1932 | -18°F 1965 | 60% | 29% |
| Jan 30 | 26°F | 12°F | 47°F 1974 | -26°F 1951 | 60% | 29% |
| Jan 31 | 26°F | 12°F | 50°F 1989 | -25°F 1994 | 60% | 29% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EST).
- January 1
- sunrise 8:12 AM, sunset 5:03 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 5:40 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00014814 (Alpena Wwtp), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094849, 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.