Hickory climate

Hickory Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Newton Exp Stn, 5.7 km from Hickory

Average highs run from 58°F on January 1 to 59°F on January 31, and lows from 34°F to 33°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.76 in over about 11 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 Hickory, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
58°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
5.76 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
83°FJan 10, 1949
Record low
0°FJan 12, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 05 min to 10 h 38 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
4.5 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 158°F34°F82°F 202215°F 196436%0%
Jan 258°F34°F80°F 200614°F 201836%0%
Jan 358°F34°F78°F 198211°F 197936%0%
Jan 458°F34°F79°F 200615°F 199936%0%
Jan 558°F33°F74°F 195011°F 199936%0%
Jan 658°F33°F78°F 198914°F 201036%0%
Jan 758°F33°F79°F 198910°F 201436%0%
Jan 858°F33°F77°F 201912°F 201536%0%
Jan 958°F33°F80°F 19578°F 197036%0%
Jan 1058°F33°F83°F 19496°F 196236%1%
Jan 1158°F33°F82°F 19493°F 196236%1%
Jan 1258°F33°F79°F 20170°F 196236%1%
Jan 1358°F33°F80°F 19723°F 196236%1%
Jan 1458°F33°F77°F 194715°F 196335%1%
Jan 1558°F33°F81°F 194710°F 196435%1%
Jan 1658°F33°F78°F 201714°F 197235%1%
Jan 1758°F33°F79°F 197410°F 197735%1%
Jan 1858°F33°F77°F 194910°F 194835%1%
Jan 1958°F33°F82°F 19824°F 197735%1%
Jan 2058°F33°F81°F 19826°F 198535%1%
Jan 2158°F33°F80°F 19825°F 198534%1%
Jan 2258°F33°F78°F 19749°F 198434%1%
Jan 2358°F33°F79°F 20028°F 196334%1%
Jan 2458°F33°F80°F 19504°F 196334%1%
Jan 2559°F33°F81°F 195011°F 196334%1%
Jan 2659°F33°F83°F 195018°F 198834%1%
Jan 2759°F33°F78°F 195716°F 198634%1%
Jan 2859°F33°F80°F 195714°F 198634%1%
Jan 2959°F33°F82°F 19579°F 196634%1%
Jan 3059°F33°F79°F 19506°F 196634%1%
Jan 3159°F33°F82°F 195713°F 196633%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hickory, 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 6:57 AM, sunset 5:02 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 5:29 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00226308 (Newton Exp Stn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013865, 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.