Etowah climate

Etowah Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Pisgah Forest 3 Ne, 7.1 km from Etowah

Average highs run from 50°F on January 1 to 50°F on January 31, and lows from 27°F to 26°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.93 in over about 11 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 Etowah, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
26°F
Precipitation
5.93 in
Snowfall
2.3 in
Record high
80°FJan 27, 1999
Record low
-16°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 50 min to 10 h 28 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
83%
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 150°F27°F76°F 19528°F 197737%3%
Jan 250°F27°F74°F 19528°F 194637%3%
Jan 349°F26°F73°F 20044°F 197937%3%
Jan 449°F26°F71°F 200510°F 197837%3%
Jan 549°F26°F68°F 19508°F 198137%3%
Jan 649°F26°F67°F 20262°F 201437%3%
Jan 749°F26°F68°F 1946-1°F 201437%3%
Jan 849°F26°F68°F 2019-1°F 197037%3%
Jan 949°F26°F72°F 1949-4°F 197037%3%
Jan 1049°F26°F70°F 1949-6°F 198237%3%
Jan 1149°F26°F68°F 1949-6°F 198237%3%
Jan 1249°F26°F70°F 20133°F 197737%3%
Jan 1349°F26°F69°F 20174°F 197336%2%
Jan 1449°F26°F69°F 19524°F 201136%2%
Jan 1549°F26°F71°F 19523°F 199436%2%
Jan 1649°F25°F73°F 1974-1°F 199436%2%
Jan 1749°F25°F69°F 1974-6°F 198236%2%
Jan 1849°F25°F68°F 19900°F 199436%2%
Jan 1949°F25°F70°F 1974-5°F 199436%2%
Jan 2049°F25°F68°F 2017-13°F 198536%2%
Jan 2149°F25°F67°F 1972-16°F 198536%2%
Jan 2249°F25°F69°F 19670°F 197036%2%
Jan 2349°F25°F71°F 19676°F 197736%2%
Jan 2449°F25°F72°F 19492°F 201436%2%
Jan 2549°F25°F71°F 19496°F 194835%2%
Jan 2650°F25°F71°F 19506°F 194835%2%
Jan 2750°F26°F80°F 19992°F 198635%2%
Jan 2850°F26°F73°F 1999-2°F 198635%2%
Jan 2950°F26°F76°F 20022°F 196635%2%
Jan 3050°F26°F76°F 2002-7°F 196635%2%
Jan 3150°F26°F78°F 19751°F 196635%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Etowah, 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 7:39 AM, sunset 5:29 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:30 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 USC00316805 (Pisgah Forest 3 Ne), 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.