Jackson County climate

Jackson County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Independence, 7.1 km from Jackson County

Average highs run from 38°F on January 1 to 39°F on January 31, and lows from 20°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.50 in over about 7 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 Jackson County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
1.50 in
Snowfall
3.6 in
Record high
75°FJan 28, 2013
Record low
-9°FJan 14, 2024
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 30 min to 10 h 13 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
11.2 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 138°F20°F68°F 2006-8°F 201823%10%
Jan 238°F20°F64°F 2004-3°F 201023%10%
Jan 338°F20°F68°F 20093°F 201422%10%
Jan 438°F20°F59°F 2003-1°F 201022%10%
Jan 538°F20°F66°F 2012-1°F 201422%10%
Jan 637°F20°F64°F 2008-8°F 201422%10%
Jan 737°F19°F67°F 2008-2°F 201422%10%
Jan 837°F19°F73°F 2003-2°F 201022%10%
Jan 937°F19°F65°F 20202°F 201022%10%
Jan 1037°F19°F59°F 2017-1°F 201022%10%
Jan 1137°F19°F65°F 20175°F 201122%10%
Jan 1237°F19°F69°F 20041°F 201122%10%
Jan 1337°F19°F58°F 2026-8°F 202422%10%
Jan 1437°F19°F59°F 2016-9°F 202422%10%
Jan 1537°F19°F63°F 2012-9°F 202421%10%
Jan 1637°F19°F67°F 2012-6°F 202421%10%
Jan 1737°F19°F56°F 20150°F 201821%10%
Jan 1837°F19°F61°F 20157°F 202621%10%
Jan 1937°F19°F65°F 20150°F 200821%10%
Jan 2037°F19°F62°F 2005-4°F 202421%10%
Jan 2137°F19°F66°F 2018-5°F 202521%10%
Jan 2238°F19°F63°F 20093°F 200321%10%
Jan 2338°F19°F55°F 2004-5°F 200321%10%
Jan 2438°F19°F59°F 2015-1°F 202621%10%
Jan 2538°F19°F65°F 20181°F 202621%10%
Jan 2638°F19°F62°F 2006-5°F 202621%10%
Jan 2738°F19°F62°F 20132°F 200421%9%
Jan 2838°F19°F75°F 20131°F 201421%9%
Jan 2939°F20°F68°F 20132°F 200421%9%
Jan 3039°F20°F64°F 2012-6°F 201921%9%
Jan 3139°F20°F69°F 2009-1°F 202621%9%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Jackson County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 5:06 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 5:38 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00234154 (Independence), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053879, 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.