Lima climate

Lima Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Avon, 11.9 km from Lima

Average highs run from 34°F on January 1 to 32°F on January 31, and lows from 19°F to 15°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.00 in over about 15 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 Lima, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
32°F
Average low
16°F
Precipitation
2.00 in
Snowfall
13.4 in
Record high
74°FJan 26, 1950
Record low
-17°FJan 15, 1957
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 06 min to 9 h 56 min
Cloud cover
82%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
21°F
Wind
8.7 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 134°F19°F63°F 1966-4°F 196346%25%
Jan 234°F19°F63°F 1952-5°F 196846%25%
Jan 334°F19°F64°F 20000°F 198146%25%
Jan 433°F18°F66°F 1950-10°F 198146%26%
Jan 533°F18°F68°F 1950-10°F 198146%26%
Jan 633°F18°F66°F 1998-3°F 201846%26%
Jan 733°F18°F60°F 1946-4°F 201446%26%
Jan 833°F18°F61°F 2008-4°F 201446%27%
Jan 933°F17°F65°F 2008-13°F 196846%27%
Jan 1033°F17°F63°F 1950-11°F 200446%27%
Jan 1133°F17°F60°F 1950-5°F 196846%27%
Jan 1232°F17°F66°F 1975-11°F 196846%27%
Jan 1332°F17°F60°F 2017-8°F 196846%27%
Jan 1432°F16°F65°F 1995-11°F 195746%27%
Jan 1532°F16°F63°F 1995-17°F 195746%28%
Jan 1632°F16°F66°F 1995-14°F 199446%28%
Jan 1732°F16°F55°F 1990-11°F 198246%28%
Jan 1832°F16°F59°F 1990-6°F 197746%28%
Jan 1932°F16°F61°F 1996-11°F 199445%28%
Jan 2032°F16°F54°F 1973-11°F 199445%28%
Jan 2132°F15°F58°F 1951-11°F 199445%28%
Jan 2232°F15°F57°F 2017-9°F 200545%28%
Jan 2332°F15°F57°F 1967-11°F 197645%28%
Jan 2432°F15°F62°F 1967-10°F 196345%28%
Jan 2532°F15°F60°F 1950-10°F 196345%28%
Jan 2632°F15°F74°F 1950-9°F 196345%28%
Jan 2732°F15°F59°F 1974-4°F 199444%28%
Jan 2832°F15°F60°F 2002-5°F 197744%28%
Jan 2932°F15°F58°F 2002-7°F 196344%28%
Jan 3032°F15°F58°F 1975-7°F 197744%28%
Jan 3132°F15°F63°F 2013-8°F 199444%28%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lima, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:41 AM, sunset 4:47 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:22 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00300343 (Avon), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00301152, 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.