Sheldon climate

Sheldon Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lamar 7N, 6.7 km from Sheldon

Average highs run from 43°F on January 1 to 44°F on January 31, and lows from 23°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.96 in over about 6 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 Sheldon, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
22°F
Precipitation
1.96 in
Snowfall
3.2 in
Record high
77°FJan 24, 1950
Record low
-19°FJan 12, 1918
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 38 min to 10 h 18 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.0 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 143°F23°F68°F 1965-8°F 192820%5%
Jan 242°F23°F72°F 2006-6°F 200120%5%
Jan 342°F23°F73°F 2023-10°F 191120%5%
Jan 442°F23°F71°F 1997-14°F 194720%5%
Jan 542°F23°F69°F 1956-16°F 195920%5%
Jan 642°F23°F69°F 1907-2°F 190920%5%
Jan 742°F23°F73°F 1965-8°F 196820%5%
Jan 842°F23°F72°F 1939-8°F 197920%5%
Jan 942°F22°F68°F 2026-3°F 197720%5%
Jan 1042°F22°F70°F 1902-10°F 198220%5%
Jan 1142°F22°F67°F 1990-14°F 191820%5%
Jan 1242°F22°F72°F 2017-19°F 191820%5%
Jan 1342°F22°F69°F 1907-10°F 191620%5%
Jan 1442°F22°F73°F 1952-9°F 190520%5%
Jan 1542°F22°F69°F 1952-9°F 190520%5%
Jan 1642°F22°F72°F 1952-4°F 198220%5%
Jan 1742°F22°F68°F 2012-10°F 193020%5%
Jan 1842°F22°F72°F 1951-18°F 193020%5%
Jan 1942°F22°F71°F 1906-15°F 194320%5%
Jan 2042°F22°F70°F 1906-14°F 198520%5%
Jan 2143°F22°F74°F 1957-5°F 198420%5%
Jan 2243°F22°F74°F 1909-14°F 193020%5%
Jan 2343°F22°F74°F 1909-8°F 196320%5%
Jan 2443°F22°F77°F 1950-9°F 193020%5%
Jan 2543°F22°F72°F 1950-10°F 190520%5%
Jan 2643°F22°F72°F 1944-9°F 190420%5%
Jan 2743°F22°F69°F 1944-10°F 196320%5%
Jan 2843°F23°F68°F 1917-7°F 194820%5%
Jan 2944°F23°F75°F 2015-7°F 196620%5%
Jan 3044°F23°F72°F 1917-4°F 196620%5%
Jan 3144°F23°F69°F 1911-7°F 197920%5%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sheldon, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 5:10 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 5:40 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00234705 (Lamar 7N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00142835, 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.