Custer County climate

Custer County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Mizpah 4 Nnw, 21.8 km from Custer County

Average highs run from 32°F on January 1 to 34°F on January 31, and lows from 6°F to 8°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.44 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 Custer County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
33°F
Average low
6°F
Precipitation
0.44 in
Snowfall
5.6 in
Record high
72°FJan 31, 1992
Record low
-37°FJan 25, 1957
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 42 min to 9 h 40 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
16°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 132°F6°F57°F 1964-30°F 201821%17%
Jan 232°F6°F50°F 1962-24°F 201821%17%
Jan 332°F6°F57°F 2003-23°F 195021%17%
Jan 432°F6°F58°F 2020-27°F 197921%17%
Jan 532°F6°F63°F 2012-27°F 194221%17%
Jan 632°F6°F54°F 2006-25°F 201421%17%
Jan 732°F6°F60°F 2003-25°F 201021%17%
Jan 832°F6°F63°F 2002-26°F 197621%17%
Jan 932°F6°F60°F 1953-21°F 197321%17%
Jan 1032°F6°F54°F 1992-29°F 198221%17%
Jan 1132°F6°F55°F 1987-27°F 197421%17%
Jan 1232°F6°F62°F 1953-34°F 199821%17%
Jan 1332°F6°F56°F 1944-33°F 202421%17%
Jan 1432°F6°F55°F 1944-34°F 200521%17%
Jan 1532°F6°F50°F 1974-30°F 200521%17%
Jan 1632°F6°F56°F 1961-27°F 193721%17%
Jan 1733°F6°F56°F 1944-28°F 194321%17%
Jan 1833°F6°F51°F 1981-32°F 194321%16%
Jan 1933°F6°F60°F 1944-30°F 195420%16%
Jan 2033°F7°F56°F 1992-36°F 195420%16%
Jan 2133°F7°F53°F 1981-30°F 194920%16%
Jan 2233°F7°F59°F 1981-30°F 198220%16%
Jan 2333°F7°F59°F 2005-32°F 198220%16%
Jan 2433°F7°F60°F 2005-32°F 196920%16%
Jan 2533°F7°F58°F 2006-37°F 195720%16%
Jan 2633°F7°F58°F 2015-33°F 195720%16%
Jan 2733°F7°F61°F 2015-27°F 197220%15%
Jan 2833°F7°F57°F 1992-25°F 196920%15%
Jan 2933°F8°F58°F 1992-27°F 199620%15%
Jan 3034°F8°F57°F 1992-37°F 199620%15%
Jan 3134°F8°F72°F 1992-26°F 195620%15%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Custer 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 (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 4:27 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:06 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00245754 (Mizpah 4 Nnw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024037, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.