Augusta Weather in January
Average highs run from 31°F on January 1 to 30°F on January 31, and lows from 17°F to 13°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.65 in over about 18 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 30°F
- Average low
- 14°F
- Precipitation
- 2.65 in
- Snowfall
- 18.7 in
- Record high
- 69°FJan 12, 1932
- Record low
- -35°FJan 15, 1957
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 05 min to 9 h 56 min
- Cloud cover
- 78%
- Humidity
- 93%
- Dew point
- 19°F
- Wind
- 8.1 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 31°F | 17°F | 50°F 2023 | -20°F 1964 | 60% | 37% |
| Jan 2 | 31°F | 17°F | 55°F 1919 | -24°F 1918 | 60% | 38% |
| Jan 3 | 31°F | 16°F | 53°F 2000 | -20°F 1918 | 60% | 38% |
| Jan 4 | 31°F | 16°F | 56°F 1950 | -21°F 1981 | 60% | 38% |
| Jan 5 | 30°F | 16°F | 62°F 1950 | -15°F 1981 | 60% | 39% |
| Jan 6 | 30°F | 16°F | 57°F 2007 | -14°F 1912 | 60% | 39% |
| Jan 7 | 30°F | 15°F | 60°F 2007 | -15°F 1940 | 60% | 39% |
| Jan 8 | 30°F | 15°F | 55°F 1937 | -16°F 1942 | 60% | 40% |
| Jan 9 | 30°F | 15°F | 60°F 2008 | -32°F 2004 | 60% | 40% |
| Jan 10 | 30°F | 15°F | 53°F 2008 | -25°F 2004 | 59% | 40% |
| Jan 11 | 30°F | 14°F | 50°F 1950 | -25°F 1968 | 59% | 41% |
| Jan 12 | 30°F | 14°F | 69°F 1932 | -29°F 1968 | 59% | 41% |
| Jan 13 | 29°F | 14°F | 66°F 1932 | -26°F 1914 | 59% | 41% |
| Jan 14 | 29°F | 14°F | 64°F 1932 | -30°F 1914 | 59% | 42% |
| Jan 15 | 29°F | 14°F | 64°F 1932 | -35°F 1957 | 58% | 42% |
| Jan 16 | 29°F | 13°F | 50°F 1932 | -32°F 1957 | 58% | 42% |
| Jan 17 | 29°F | 13°F | 50°F 1990 | -21°F 1965 | 58% | 42% |
| Jan 18 | 29°F | 13°F | 52°F 1929 | -23°F 1977 | 58% | 42% |
| Jan 19 | 29°F | 13°F | 57°F 1929 | -22°F 1938 | 58% | 43% |
| Jan 20 | 29°F | 13°F | 67°F 1933 | -20°F 1938 | 57% | 43% |
| Jan 21 | 29°F | 13°F | 54°F 1951 | -20°F 1970 | 57% | 43% |
| Jan 22 | 29°F | 13°F | 53°F 1959 | -23°F 1982 | 57% | 43% |
| Jan 23 | 29°F | 13°F | 62°F 1933 | -15°F 2003 | 57% | 43% |
| Jan 24 | 29°F | 12°F | 53°F 1999 | -19°F 2004 | 57% | 43% |
| Jan 25 | 29°F | 12°F | 53°F 1916 | -25°F 2004 | 57% | 43% |
| Jan 26 | 29°F | 12°F | 65°F 1950 | -23°F 2004 | 56% | 43% |
| Jan 27 | 29°F | 12°F | 60°F 1950 | -23°F 1982 | 56% | 43% |
| Jan 28 | 29°F | 12°F | 55°F 1916 | -28°F 1925 | 56% | 43% |
| Jan 29 | 29°F | 12°F | 50°F 2002 | -18°F 1963 | 56% | 43% |
| Jan 30 | 29°F | 12°F | 54°F 1938 | -25°F 1920 | 56% | 43% |
| Jan 31 | 30°F | 13°F | 56°F 2013 | -22°F 1948 | 56% | 42% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 4:38 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:14 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094794 (Utica Oneida CO AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00305512, 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.