Old Forge climate

Old Forge Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Old Forge, 1.2 km from Old Forge

Average highs run from 27°F on January 1 to 26°F on January 31, and lows from 9°F to 4°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.31 in over about 19 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 Old Forge, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
26°F
Average low
6°F
Precipitation
4.31 in
Snowfall
46.7 in
Record high
67°FJan 8, 2008
Record low
-22°FJan 1, 2018
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 00 min to 9 h 52 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
96%
Dew point
15°F
Wind
7.6 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 127°F9°F52°F 2019-22°F 201863%52%
Jan 227°F8°F50°F 2020-5°F 201363%52%
Jan 327°F8°F48°F 2020-11°F 200863%52%
Jan 427°F8°F48°F 2015-10°F 201463%52%
Jan 527°F8°F46°F 2023-8°F 201663%53%
Jan 627°F7°F48°F 2012-12°F 201863%53%
Jan 727°F7°F55°F 2008-20°F 201863%53%
Jan 826°F7°F67°F 2008-18°F 201563%53%
Jan 926°F6°F60°F 2008-9°F 201063%53%
Jan 1026°F6°F50°F 2016-13°F 201063%53%
Jan 1126°F6°F64°F 2020-7°F 202263%54%
Jan 1226°F6°F66°F 20201°F 201063%54%
Jan 1326°F6°F52°F 2013-10°F 201563%54%
Jan 1426°F5°F46°F 2013-20°F 201862%54%
Jan 1526°F5°F42°F 2020-15°F 201262%54%
Jan 1626°F5°F38°F 2021-10°F 201262%54%
Jan 1726°F5°F47°F 2012-14°F 201162%54%
Jan 1826°F5°F40°F 2012-9°F 201862%54%
Jan 1926°F5°F47°F 20131°F 201261%54%
Jan 2026°F4°F47°F 2013-8°F 201961%54%
Jan 2126°F4°F50°F 2017-11°F 201461%54%
Jan 2226°F4°F51°F 2017-20°F 201460%53%
Jan 2326°F4°F46°F 2012-17°F 201160%53%
Jan 2426°F4°F46°F 2012-21°F 201160%53%
Jan 2526°F4°F49°F 2010-5°F 200959%53%
Jan 2626°F4°F48°F 2016-10°F 202259%53%
Jan 2726°F4°F46°F 2018-9°F 202258%53%
Jan 2826°F4°F45°F 2018-5°F 201458%52%
Jan 2926°F4°F39°F 2013-15°F 201458%52%
Jan 3026°F4°F58°F 2013-17°F 202257%51%
Jan 3126°F4°F54°F 2013-14°F 201957%51%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Old Forge, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 4:34 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:10 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00306184 (Old Forge), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00064775, 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.