Davidson County climate

Davidson County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lexington, 7.2 km from Davidson County

Average highs run from 51°F on January 1 to 53°F on January 31, and lows from 29°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.75 in over about 9 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 Davidson County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
52°F
Average low
28°F
Precipitation
3.75 in
Snowfall
2.0 in
Record high
79°FJan 28, 1944
Record low
-6°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 47 min to 10 h 25 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
31°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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 151°F29°F77°F 202212°F 198430%2%
Jan 251°F29°F78°F 19525°F 201830%2%
Jan 351°F29°F75°F 20057°F 197930%2%
Jan 451°F29°F75°F 20055°F 197930%2%
Jan 551°F28°F73°F 19505°F 201830%2%
Jan 651°F28°F71°F 19505°F 201830%2%
Jan 751°F28°F72°F 19073°F 201830%2%
Jan 851°F28°F71°F 19076°F 197030%2%
Jan 951°F28°F70°F 19493°F 197030%2%
Jan 1051°F28°F77°F 19494°F 201730%2%
Jan 1151°F28°F71°F 19491°F 198230%2%
Jan 1251°F28°F73°F 20202°F 198130%2%
Jan 1351°F28°F76°F 196010°F 198130%2%
Jan 1451°F28°F77°F 190712°F 198529%2%
Jan 1551°F28°F78°F 19077°F 198229%2%
Jan 1651°F28°F73°F 19532°F 199429%2%
Jan 1751°F28°F77°F 19430°F 197729%2%
Jan 1851°F28°F74°F 19436°F 201829%2%
Jan 1951°F28°F70°F 19071°F 199429%2%
Jan 2051°F28°F72°F 19515°F 199429%2%
Jan 2152°F28°F70°F 1906-6°F 198529%2%
Jan 2252°F28°F71°F 1999-1°F 198529%2%
Jan 2352°F28°F74°F 19747°F 198529%2%
Jan 2452°F28°F75°F 19675°F 196329%2%
Jan 2552°F28°F78°F 194911°F 194829%2%
Jan 2652°F28°F75°F 19506°F 190529%2%
Jan 2752°F28°F76°F 19744°F 194029%2%
Jan 2852°F28°F79°F 1944-1°F 194029%2%
Jan 2953°F28°F78°F 19752°F 194029%2%
Jan 3053°F28°F79°F 20022°F 201429%2%
Jan 3153°F28°F76°F 19500°F 198129%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Davidson County, 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 7:31 AM, sunset 5:18 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 5:47 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00314970 (Lexington), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00314970, 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.