Buffalo Lake Weather in January
Average highs run from 22°F on January 1 to 22°F on January 31, and lows from 6°F to 3°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.66 in over about 5 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
- 21°F
- Average low
- 3°F
- Precipitation
- 0.66 in
- Snowfall
- 6.9 in
- Record high
- 61°FJan 24, 1981
- Record low
- -39°FJan 18, 1994
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 8 h 53 min to 9 h 47 min
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- Humidity
- 87%
- Dew point
- 10°F
- Wind
- 11.9 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 22°F | 6°F | 43°F 1897 | -31°F 1974 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 2 | 22°F | 5°F | 42°F 1998 | -23°F 1979 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 3 | 22°F | 5°F | 43°F 1962 | -29°F 1919 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 4 | 22°F | 5°F | 41°F 1898 | -29°F 1920 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 5 | 21°F | 5°F | 41°F 1902 | -23°F 1919 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 6 | 21°F | 5°F | 53°F 1900 | -26°F 1988 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 7 | 21°F | 4°F | 51°F 2003 | -25°F 1982 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 8 | 21°F | 4°F | 53°F 2003 | -22°F 1966 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 9 | 21°F | 4°F | 46°F 1900 | -36°F 1977 | 17% | 13% |
| Jan 10 | 21°F | 4°F | 48°F 1961 | -29°F 1982 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 11 | 21°F | 4°F | 46°F 1990 | -30°F 1977 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 12 | 21°F | 3°F | 49°F 1961 | -31°F 1977 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 13 | 21°F | 3°F | 52°F 1987 | -23°F 1965 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 14 | 21°F | 3°F | 50°F 1987 | -27°F 1982 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 15 | 21°F | 3°F | 40°F 1899 | -31°F 1977 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 16 | 21°F | 3°F | 51°F 1974 | -34°F 1977 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 17 | 21°F | 3°F | 46°F 1974 | -30°F 1977 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 18 | 21°F | 3°F | 49°F 1981 | -39°F 1994 | 17% | 14% |
| Jan 19 | 21°F | 3°F | 48°F 1900 | -34°F 1970 | 18% | 14% |
| Jan 20 | 21°F | 3°F | 45°F 1899 | -30°F 1984 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 21 | 21°F | 3°F | 48°F 1981 | -36°F 1970 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 22 | 21°F | 3°F | 55°F 1900 | -26°F 1917 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 23 | 21°F | 3°F | 53°F 1981 | -27°F 1897 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 24 | 21°F | 3°F | 61°F 1981 | -25°F 1897 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 25 | 21°F | 3°F | 52°F 2002 | -26°F 1897 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 26 | 21°F | 3°F | 48°F 2002 | -25°F 1917 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 27 | 22°F | 3°F | 43°F 2006 | -28°F 1895 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 28 | 22°F | 3°F | 46°F 1989 | -25°F 1966 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 29 | 22°F | 3°F | 42°F 1919 | -27°F 1966 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 30 | 22°F | 3°F | 49°F 1964 | -25°F 1996 | 18% | 15% |
| Jan 31 | 22°F | 3°F | 50°F 1989 | -30°F 1895 | 18% | 15% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 4:49 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 5:26 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00211065 (Brownton Wwtp), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00213962, 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.