Iron County climate

Iron County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fredericktown, 34.6 km from Iron County

Average highs run from 42°F on January 1 to 43°F on January 31, and lows from 22°F to 21°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.96 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 Iron County, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
42°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
2.96 in
Snowfall
2.8 in
Record high
79°FJan 24, 1943
Record low
-23°FJan 11, 1977
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 39 min to 10 h 19 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
5.6 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 142°F22°F70°F 1952-8°F 192828%4%
Jan 242°F22°F66°F 2004-6°F 200128%4%
Jan 341°F21°F74°F 2004-4°F 191928%4%
Jan 441°F21°F70°F 1997-4°F 191928%4%
Jan 541°F21°F71°F 2012-13°F 192428%4%
Jan 641°F21°F71°F 2012-8°F 201428%4%
Jan 741°F21°F71°F 1965-10°F 201427%4%
Jan 841°F21°F73°F 2003-8°F 194227%4%
Jan 941°F21°F71°F 2006-7°F 197627%4%
Jan 1041°F21°F66°F 1963-14°F 198227%4%
Jan 1141°F21°F66°F 2005-23°F 197727%4%
Jan 1241°F21°F69°F 1928-11°F 197727%5%
Jan 1341°F21°F66°F 1936-4°F 199727%5%
Jan 1441°F21°F70°F 1928-20°F 196427%5%
Jan 1541°F21°F69°F 1949-13°F 197927%5%
Jan 1641°F21°F72°F 1928-9°F 197727%5%
Jan 1741°F21°F75°F 1952-22°F 197726%5%
Jan 1841°F21°F68°F 1951-18°F 193026%5%
Jan 1941°F21°F73°F 1952-11°F 194026%5%
Jan 2042°F21°F69°F 1952-17°F 198526%5%
Jan 2142°F21°F67°F 1921-11°F 198426%5%
Jan 2242°F21°F67°F 1967-10°F 193026%5%
Jan 2342°F21°F74°F 1967-12°F 192626%5%
Jan 2442°F21°F79°F 1943-7°F 193626%5%
Jan 2542°F21°F72°F 1943-5°F 194026%5%
Jan 2642°F21°F74°F 1952-3°F 194026%5%
Jan 2742°F21°F69°F 1944-8°F 193626%5%
Jan 2843°F21°F73°F 1970-16°F 196326%6%
Jan 2943°F21°F71°F 2002-6°F 196626%6%
Jan 3043°F21°F70°F 1931-10°F 190926%6%
Jan 3143°F21°F71°F 1989-17°F 197726%6%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Iron County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 4:56 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 5:26 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00233038 (Fredericktown), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00232809, 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.