Branch climate

Branch Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Forest Lake 5NE, 17.8 km from Branch

Average highs run from 25°F on January 1 to 26°F on January 31, and lows from 5°F to 3°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.88 in over about 8 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 Branch, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
24°F
Average low
3°F
Precipitation
0.88 in
Snowfall
9.6 in
Record high
53°FJan 9, 2003
Record low
-44°FJan 19, 1994
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 47 min to 9 h 43 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
8°F
Wind
11.4 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 125°F5°F38°F 2007-26°F 199327%30%
Jan 225°F5°F42°F 1998-27°F 201026%30%
Jan 324°F5°F45°F 1998-28°F 201026%30%
Jan 424°F5°F38°F 2007-26°F 201026%30%
Jan 524°F4°F41°F 2007-28°F 201826%30%
Jan 624°F4°F45°F 2012-30°F 201426%30%
Jan 724°F4°F44°F 2012-32°F 199626%30%
Jan 824°F4°F49°F 2003-31°F 199626%30%
Jan 924°F4°F53°F 2003-28°F 199426%30%
Jan 1024°F3°F46°F 2002-27°F 199426%30%
Jan 1124°F3°F50°F 2012-24°F 202226%30%
Jan 1224°F3°F44°F 2002-19°F 201626%30%
Jan 1324°F3°F44°F 2002-28°F 201826%30%
Jan 1424°F3°F44°F 2002-34°F 199426%30%
Jan 1524°F3°F35°F 2001-35°F 199426%30%
Jan 1624°F3°F39°F 2023-34°F 200926%30%
Jan 1724°F2°F42°F 1999-32°F 200926%30%
Jan 1824°F2°F40°F 1999-37°F 199426%30%
Jan 1924°F2°F42°F 2017-44°F 199426%30%
Jan 2024°F2°F43°F 2017-40°F 199426%30%
Jan 2124°F2°F38°F 2018-30°F 201126%30%
Jan 2224°F2°F38°F 2017-32°F 201426%30%
Jan 2324°F2°F44°F 2002-28°F 202626%29%
Jan 2424°F2°F39°F 2015-31°F 202625%29%
Jan 2524°F2°F40°F 2015-32°F 199125%29%
Jan 2625°F2°F46°F 2002-30°F 199725%29%
Jan 2725°F2°F47°F 2018-25°F 200925%29%
Jan 2825°F2°F47°F 2006-32°F 201425%28%
Jan 2925°F2°F47°F 2006-26°F 200425%28%
Jan 3025°F2°F44°F 2024-35°F 199425%28%
Jan 3126°F3°F46°F 2025-41°F 199624%28%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Branch, 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 (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 4:39 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 5:17 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00212881 (Forest Lake 5NE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00218986, 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.