Wakefield climate

Wakefield Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sanford 2 Nnw, 23.6 km from Wakefield

Average highs run from 33°F on January 1 to 32°F on January 31, and lows from 13°F to 9°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.68 in over about 10 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 Wakefield, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
32°F
Average low
10°F
Precipitation
3.68 in
Snowfall
19.8 in
Record high
64°FJan 7, 2007
Record low
-24°FJan 21, 1994
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 01 min to 9 h 53 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
91%
Dew point
16°F
Wind
6.3 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 133°F13°F48°F 2005-6°F 201836%26%
Jan 233°F12°F53°F 2011-8°F 201835%27%
Jan 333°F12°F47°F 2023-5°F 201835%27%
Jan 432°F12°F57°F 2000-9°F 201435%27%
Jan 532°F12°F53°F 1993-8°F 198935%27%
Jan 632°F11°F57°F 1993-9°F 201835%27%
Jan 732°F11°F64°F 2007-10°F 201835%27%
Jan 832°F11°F46°F 2007-11°F 201535%27%
Jan 932°F11°F57°F 2008-11°F 201534%27%
Jan 1032°F11°F55°F 2008-10°F 200434%27%
Jan 1132°F10°F53°F 2016-15°F 198834%27%
Jan 1231°F10°F58°F 2020-15°F 198834%27%
Jan 1331°F10°F57°F 2018-9°F 198434%27%
Jan 1431°F10°F56°F 2005-15°F 198833%27%
Jan 1531°F10°F56°F 2013-16°F 200433%27%
Jan 1631°F10°F57°F 1995-15°F 199433%27%
Jan 1731°F9°F58°F 1995-15°F 199433%27%
Jan 1831°F9°F48°F 1995-10°F 200333%27%
Jan 1931°F9°F55°F 1990-10°F 200332%27%
Jan 2031°F9°F55°F 1996-23°F 199432%27%
Jan 2131°F9°F50°F 2006-24°F 199432%27%
Jan 2231°F9°F54°F 2006-19°F 198431%27%
Jan 2331°F9°F45°F 1997-19°F 198431%27%
Jan 2431°F9°F48°F 2002-13°F 201131%27%
Jan 2532°F9°F51°F 1989-13°F 201131%27%
Jan 2632°F9°F51°F 2010-9°F 200431%27%
Jan 2732°F9°F52°F 1986-12°F 202230%26%
Jan 2832°F9°F50°F 1996-21°F 199430%26%
Jan 2932°F9°F50°F 2006-10°F 198830%26%
Jan 3032°F9°F47°F 1989-10°F 199430%26%
Jan 3132°F9°F57°F 2013-9°F 202230%26%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wakefield, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 4:18 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 4:54 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00177479 (Sanford 2 Nnw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00274480, 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.