Bay Harbor climate

Bay Harbor Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Petoskey, 8.3 km from Bay Harbor

Average highs run from 30°F on January 1 to 26°F on January 31, and lows from 18°F to 13°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.40 in over about 18 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 Bay Harbor, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
27°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
2.40 in
Snowfall
39.3 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 130°F18°F49°F 2011-20°F 201858%44%
Jan 229°F18°F46°F 2011-4°F 201458%44%
Jan 329°F18°F41°F 2020-16°F 201458%44%
Jan 429°F18°F37°F 2023-4°F 201858%44%
Jan 529°F17°F41°F 2019-22°F 201858%44%
Jan 629°F17°F40°F 2019-24°F 201858%45%
Jan 728°F17°F47°F 2008-23°F 201858%45%
Jan 828°F16°F49°F 2008-8°F 202258%45%
Jan 928°F16°F50°F 2026-7°F 202558%45%
Jan 1028°F16°F43°F 2020-4°F 201058%45%
Jan 1128°F16°F50°F 2018-2°F 200958%45%
Jan 1228°F16°F53°F 20183°F 202058%45%
Jan 1328°F15°F53°F 2013-17°F 201558%46%
Jan 1427°F15°F38°F 2014-13°F 201558%46%
Jan 1527°F15°F39°F 2021-9°F 200958%46%
Jan 1627°F15°F41°F 2023-10°F 202258%46%
Jan 1727°F15°F40°F 20230°F 202258%46%
Jan 1827°F14°F40°F 2023-1°F 200958%46%
Jan 1927°F14°F37°F 2017-2°F 200958%46%
Jan 2027°F14°F39°F 2018-15°F 201958%46%
Jan 2127°F14°F40°F 2018-19°F 201958%46%
Jan 2227°F14°F43°F 2017-17°F 201457%46%
Jan 2327°F14°F46°F 2017-17°F 201157%46%
Jan 2426°F13°F46°F 2012-17°F 201157%46%
Jan 2526°F13°F44°F 2010-9°F 202657%46%
Jan 2626°F13°F40°F 2024-10°F 201557%46%
Jan 2726°F13°F48°F 2018-12°F 200956%46%
Jan 2826°F13°F41°F 2018-10°F 201956%46%
Jan 2926°F13°F48°F 2008-15°F 202656%46%
Jan 3026°F13°F50°F 2013-12°F 202656%45%
Jan 3126°F13°F44°F 2025-8°F 202655%45%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bay Harbor, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 8:20 AM, sunset 5:08 PM
January 31
sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 5:46 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00206507 (Petoskey), 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.