Murphy climate

Murphy Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Murphy 4ESE, 6.3 km from Murphy

Average highs run from 50°F on January 1 to 51°F on January 31, and lows from 26°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.10 in over about 12 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 Murphy, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
50°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
5.10 in
Snowfall
0.8 in
Record high
76°FJan 1, 1985
Record low
-16°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 51 min to 10 h 28 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
30°F
Wind
5.4 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°F26°F76°F 19858°F 197739%3%
Jan 250°F26°F72°F 20222°F 201839%3%
Jan 350°F26°F70°F 20232°F 201839%3%
Jan 450°F26°F70°F 20235°F 197939%3%
Jan 550°F26°F70°F 20040°F 196939%3%
Jan 650°F26°F69°F 20073°F 198139%3%
Jan 750°F26°F67°F 20191°F 201439%3%
Jan 850°F26°F70°F 2008-2°F 197039%3%
Jan 950°F26°F70°F 1998-10°F 197038%3%
Jan 1050°F25°F66°F 1984-8°F 197038%3%
Jan 1150°F25°F68°F 1974-8°F 198238%3%
Jan 1250°F25°F69°F 20200°F 198138%3%
Jan 1350°F25°F73°F 20131°F 198138%3%
Jan 1450°F25°F69°F 20173°F 198137%3%
Jan 1550°F25°F71°F 20075°F 201137%3%
Jan 1650°F25°F68°F 20170°F 197237%3%
Jan 1750°F25°F69°F 1990-15°F 198237%3%
Jan 1850°F25°F68°F 1990-6°F 198237%3%
Jan 1950°F25°F68°F 2023-1°F 197737%3%
Jan 2050°F25°F68°F 19742°F 197737%3%
Jan 2150°F25°F68°F 2017-16°F 198537%3%
Jan 2250°F25°F68°F 20231°F 197036%3%
Jan 2350°F25°F70°F 19743°F 202436%3%
Jan 2450°F25°F70°F 19724°F 200336%3%
Jan 2550°F25°F66°F 19724°F 200336%3%
Jan 2650°F25°F71°F 198911°F 198536%3%
Jan 2750°F25°F68°F 20175°F 198636%3%
Jan 2850°F25°F74°F 1999-1°F 198636%3%
Jan 2950°F25°F73°F 19993°F 197736%3%
Jan 3051°F25°F73°F 20022°F 197736%3%
Jan 3151°F25°F75°F 20027°F 197736%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Murphy, 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 7:44 AM, sunset 5:35 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:04 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00316001 (Murphy 4ESE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00316001, 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.