Canton climate

Canton Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Candler 1 W, 12.6 km from Canton

Average highs run from 48°F on January 1 to 49°F on January 31, and lows from 26°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.59 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 Canton, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
48°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
3.59 in
Snowfall
3.2 in
Record high
80°FJan 27, 1999
Record low
-16°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 48 min to 10 h 26 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
5.8 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 148°F26°F76°F 19528°F 197732%3%
Jan 248°F26°F74°F 19528°F 194632%3%
Jan 348°F25°F73°F 20044°F 197932%3%
Jan 448°F25°F71°F 200510°F 197832%3%
Jan 548°F25°F68°F 19508°F 198132%3%
Jan 648°F25°F67°F 20262°F 201432%3%
Jan 748°F25°F68°F 1946-1°F 201432%3%
Jan 848°F25°F68°F 2019-1°F 197032%3%
Jan 948°F25°F72°F 1949-4°F 197032%3%
Jan 1048°F25°F70°F 1949-6°F 198232%3%
Jan 1148°F25°F68°F 1949-6°F 198232%3%
Jan 1248°F25°F70°F 20133°F 197732%3%
Jan 1348°F25°F69°F 20174°F 197332%3%
Jan 1448°F25°F69°F 19524°F 201132%3%
Jan 1548°F25°F71°F 19523°F 199432%3%
Jan 1648°F25°F73°F 1974-1°F 199433%3%
Jan 1748°F25°F69°F 1974-6°F 198233%3%
Jan 1848°F25°F68°F 19900°F 199433%3%
Jan 1948°F25°F70°F 1974-5°F 199433%3%
Jan 2048°F25°F68°F 2017-13°F 198533%3%
Jan 2148°F25°F67°F 1972-16°F 198533%3%
Jan 2248°F25°F69°F 19670°F 197033%3%
Jan 2348°F25°F71°F 19676°F 197733%3%
Jan 2448°F25°F72°F 19492°F 201433%3%
Jan 2548°F25°F71°F 19496°F 194833%3%
Jan 2648°F25°F71°F 19506°F 194833%3%
Jan 2748°F25°F80°F 19992°F 198633%3%
Jan 2849°F25°F73°F 1999-2°F 198633%3%
Jan 2949°F25°F76°F 20022°F 196633%3%
Jan 3049°F25°F76°F 2002-7°F 196633%3%
Jan 3149°F25°F78°F 19751°F 196634%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Canton, 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 7:41 AM, sunset 5:29 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 5:58 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00311420 (Candler 1 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003812, 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.