Cherry County climate

Cherry County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Valentine NWR, 35 km from Cherry County

Average highs run from 38°F on January 1 to 39°F on January 31, and lows from 17°F to 18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.44 in over about 4 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 Cherry County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
38°F
Average low
17°F
Precipitation
0.44 in
Record high
71°FJan 14, 2006
Record low
-22°FJan 1, 2018
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 08 min to 9 h 58 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
13.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 138°F17°F58°F 2000-22°F 201813%
Jan 238°F17°F54°F 2006-6°F 201813%
Jan 338°F17°F59°F 2012-8°F 199913%
Jan 438°F17°F65°F 2026-17°F 199913%
Jan 538°F17°F66°F 2012-16°F 199913%
Jan 638°F17°F58°F 2006-16°F 200513%
Jan 738°F17°F62°F 2003-11°F 201013%
Jan 838°F17°F61°F 2002-19°F 201013%
Jan 938°F17°F56°F 2012-16°F 201014%
Jan 1038°F17°F59°F 2012-9°F 199914%
Jan 1138°F17°F59°F 2026-13°F 201114%
Jan 1238°F17°F61°F 2026-17°F 201114%
Jan 1338°F17°F56°F 2021-22°F 202414%
Jan 1438°F17°F71°F 2006-22°F 202414%
Jan 1538°F17°F62°F 2006-15°F 202415%
Jan 1638°F17°F65°F 2000-17°F 200515%
Jan 1738°F17°F59°F 1999-9°F 200315%
Jan 1838°F17°F58°F 2006-13°F 201615%
Jan 1938°F17°F59°F 2018-18°F 202415%
Jan 2038°F17°F62°F 2005-18°F 202416%
Jan 2138°F17°F61°F 2009-12°F 202516%
Jan 2238°F17°F59°F 2009-15°F 200316%
Jan 2338°F17°F62°F 2005-18°F 200316%
Jan 2438°F17°F68°F 2005-20°F 200816%
Jan 2538°F17°F62°F 2006-11°F 202616%
Jan 2639°F17°F69°F 2002-4°F 202617%
Jan 2739°F17°F69°F 2015-12°F 200917%
Jan 2839°F17°F59°F 2015-11°F 200917%
Jan 2939°F18°F58°F 2025-5°F 201917%
Jan 3039°F18°F61°F 2012-8°F 201917%
Jan 3139°F18°F65°F 2024-10°F 201117%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cherry County, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

January 1
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 4:22 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 4:57 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00258755 (Valentine NWR), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00258751, 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.