Hancock County Weather in January
Average highs run from 59°F on January 1 to 61°F on January 31, and lows from 41°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.63 in over about 9 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
- 60°F
- Average low
- 40°F
- Precipitation
- 5.63 in
- Record high
- 80°FJan 7, 2017
- Record low
- 6°FJan 21, 1985
- Chance of a freeze
- 95%
- Daylight
- 10 h 14 min to 10 h 45 min
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- Humidity
- 84%
- Dew point
- 46°F
- Wind
- 5.4 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 59°F | 41°F | 77°F 2022 | 29°F 1994 | 26% | 0% |
| Jan 2 | 59°F | 40°F | 78°F 2022 | 21°F 1984 | 26% | 0% |
| Jan 3 | 59°F | 40°F | 78°F 2006 | 22°F 2001 | 26% | 0% |
| Jan 4 | 59°F | 40°F | 78°F 1989 | 21°F 2001 | 26% | 0% |
| Jan 5 | 59°F | 40°F | 76°F 1997 | 20°F 2001 | 27% | 0% |
| Jan 6 | 59°F | 40°F | 74°F 1997 | 22°F 1999 | 27% | 0% |
| Jan 7 | 59°F | 40°F | 80°F 2017 | 24°F 2017 | 27% | 0% |
| Jan 8 | 59°F | 40°F | 75°F 2009 | 18°F 2015 | 27% | 0% |
| Jan 9 | 59°F | 40°F | 78°F 2016 | 17°F 1996 | 27% | 0% |
| Jan 10 | 59°F | 40°F | 79°F 2022 | 19°F 2010 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 11 | 59°F | 40°F | 72°F 1985 | 19°F 2010 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 12 | 59°F | 40°F | 73°F 2000 | 20°F 2010 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 13 | 59°F | 40°F | 77°F 1993 | 23°F 2011 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 14 | 59°F | 40°F | 79°F 2000 | 23°F 2011 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 15 | 59°F | 40°F | 75°F 2020 | 25°F 1985 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 16 | 59°F | 40°F | 75°F 2007 | 25°F 1985 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 17 | 59°F | 40°F | 74°F 2020 | 23°F 1997 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 18 | 60°F | 40°F | 74°F 2020 | 22°F 1997 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 19 | 60°F | 40°F | 75°F 1999 | 22°F 1996 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 20 | 60°F | 40°F | 75°F 2000 | 22°F 1994 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 21 | 60°F | 40°F | 77°F 1999 | 6°F 1985 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 22 | 60°F | 40°F | 77°F 2010 | 6°F 1985 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 23 | 60°F | 40°F | 74°F 1986 | 24°F 2022 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 24 | 60°F | 40°F | 74°F 2006 | 20°F 2003 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 25 | 60°F | 40°F | 75°F 2002 | 20°F 2003 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 26 | 60°F | 40°F | 74°F 2013 | 26°F 1988 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 27 | 60°F | 40°F | 75°F 2013 | 24°F 1988 | 28% | 0% |
| Jan 28 | 61°F | 40°F | 74°F 1999 | 20°F 1986 | 27% | 0% |
| Jan 29 | 61°F | 40°F | 75°F 1995 | 20°F 1986 | 27% | 0% |
| Jan 30 | 61°F | 40°F | 74°F 2013 | 28°F 2022 | 27% | 0% |
| Jan 31 | 61°F | 40°F | 74°F 1989 | 28°F 1984 | 27% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CST).
- January 1
- sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 5:09 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 5:34 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00220521 (Bay St Louis Nasa), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00229426, 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.