Carthage climate

Carthage Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Carthage, 0.5 km from Carthage

Average highs run from 45°F on January 1 to 46°F on January 31, and lows from 25°F to 25°F.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Carthage, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
45°F
Average low
24°F
Snowfall
2.4 in
Record high
77°FJan 20, 1986
Record low
-12°FJan 20, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 40 min to 10 h 20 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
10.7 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 145°F25°F75°F 2006-2°F 19744%
Jan 245°F25°F75°F 1997-3°F 20014%
Jan 345°F25°F74°F 20090°F 19594%
Jan 445°F25°F69°F 1997-7°F 19595%
Jan 544°F25°F71°F 2008-5°F 19595%
Jan 644°F25°F74°F 2008-9°F 20145%
Jan 744°F25°F73°F 1965-6°F 19685%
Jan 844°F24°F69°F 2003-8°F 19795%
Jan 944°F24°F67°F 1963-3°F 19775%
Jan 1044°F24°F69°F 1990-10°F 19825%
Jan 1144°F24°F74°F 2017-8°F 19775%
Jan 1244°F24°F70°F 2000-4°F 19635%
Jan 1344°F24°F70°F 1996-4°F 19975%
Jan 1444°F24°F71°F 1996-7°F 19795%
Jan 1544°F24°F68°F 1952-6°F 20245%
Jan 1644°F24°F69°F 1952-7°F 20245%
Jan 1744°F24°F68°F 1952-7°F 19785%
Jan 1844°F24°F66°F 1951-8°F 19845%
Jan 1944°F24°F70°F 1952-8°F 19845%
Jan 2044°F24°F77°F 1986-12°F 19855%
Jan 2144°F24°F73°F 1957-11°F 19845%
Jan 2244°F24°F73°F 19673°F 19635%
Jan 2345°F24°F72°F 1967-7°F 19635%
Jan 2445°F24°F77°F 1950-7°F 19635%
Jan 2545°F24°F70°F 19500°F 20265%
Jan 2645°F24°F68°F 1999-8°F 20265%
Jan 2745°F24°F70°F 1970-5°F 19635%
Jan 2845°F24°F76°F 2015-2°F 19485%
Jan 2946°F25°F73°F 2011-4°F 19665%
Jan 3046°F25°F68°F 2016-5°F 19495%
Jan 3146°F25°F75°F 1989-4°F 19795%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Carthage, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02461102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 5:11 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 5:41 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00231356 (Carthage), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013987, 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.