Winnemucca climate

Winnemucca Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Winnemucca 3SSW, 4 km from Winnemucca

Average highs run from 40°F on January 1 to 44°F on January 31, and lows from 18°F to 21°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.87 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 Winnemucca, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
42°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
0.87 in
Snowfall
4.2 in
Record high
68°FJan 18, 1971
Record low
-36°FJan 21, 1937
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 18 min to 10 h 05 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
21°F
Wind
6.5 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 140°F18°F62°F 1997-19°F 197524%15%
Jan 240°F18°F61°F 1918-16°F 192424%15%
Jan 340°F18°F62°F 2012-16°F 197524%15%
Jan 440°F18°F62°F 2003-16°F 194924%15%
Jan 540°F18°F63°F 2012-18°F 189023%15%
Jan 640°F18°F58°F 1948-22°F 189023%14%
Jan 740°F18°F60°F 1962-21°F 188823%14%
Jan 841°F19°F64°F 1953-32°F 193723%14%
Jan 941°F19°F66°F 1990-24°F 193723%14%
Jan 1041°F19°F62°F 1953-11°F 188823%14%
Jan 1141°F19°F61°F 1953-11°F 191723%13%
Jan 1241°F19°F62°F 1980-24°F 196323%13%
Jan 1341°F19°F61°F 2000-21°F 201322%13%
Jan 1441°F19°F60°F 2000-24°F 188822%13%
Jan 1541°F19°F65°F 1974-28°F 188822%13%
Jan 1642°F19°F64°F 1974-27°F 188822%12%
Jan 1742°F20°F64°F 1971-22°F 188822%12%
Jan 1842°F20°F68°F 1971-21°F 191722%12%
Jan 1942°F20°F67°F 1971-22°F 188322%12%
Jan 2042°F20°F60°F 1981-27°F 193722%12%
Jan 2142°F20°F59°F 1950-36°F 193722%12%
Jan 2242°F20°F59°F 1970-19°F 193722%12%
Jan 2343°F20°F62°F 1970-22°F 193722%12%
Jan 2443°F20°F60°F 1946-23°F 194922%11%
Jan 2543°F20°F61°F 1975-28°F 194922%11%
Jan 2643°F21°F60°F 1971-23°F 194922%11%
Jan 2743°F21°F61°F 1971-11°F 189822%11%
Jan 2843°F21°F63°F 1976-14°F 192222%11%
Jan 2943°F21°F62°F 1976-19°F 194922%11%
Jan 3044°F21°F66°F 2018-19°F 195722%11%
Jan 3144°F21°F67°F 2003-13°F 191722%11%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Winnemucca, 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 (PST).

January 1
sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 4:34 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:02 AM, sunset 5:07 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00269168 (Winnemucca 3SSW), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024128, 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.