Steele County climate

Steele County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cooperstown, 24.2 km from Steele County

Average highs run from 17°F on January 1 to 17°F on January 31, and lows from -1°F to -3°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.47 in over about 3 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 Steele County, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
16°F
Average low
-3°F
Precipitation
0.47 in
Snowfall
8.4 in
Record high
54°FJan 20, 1944
Record low
-41°FJan 22, 1937
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 32 min to 9 h 33 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
5°F
Wind
11.6 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 117°F-1°F40°F 1944-33°F 201016%21%
Jan 217°F-1°F43°F 1944-40°F 201016%21%
Jan 317°F-2°F43°F 2012-30°F 194716%21%
Jan 417°F-2°F41°F 2001-35°F 196815%21%
Jan 517°F-2°F48°F 2012-35°F 200515%21%
Jan 617°F-2°F46°F 1990-33°F 200515%21%
Jan 716°F-2°F43°F 1990-34°F 196815%21%
Jan 816°F-3°F48°F 2002-31°F 201015%21%
Jan 916°F-3°F47°F 2012-33°F 197714%21%
Jan 1016°F-3°F53°F 1990-33°F 197714%21%
Jan 1116°F-3°F46°F 1986-29°F 197414%21%
Jan 1216°F-3°F41°F 1987-34°F 197714%21%
Jan 1316°F-3°F39°F 1944-36°F 200913%21%
Jan 1416°F-3°F42°F 1942-31°F 197213%21%
Jan 1516°F-3°F42°F 1942-36°F 200913%21%
Jan 1616°F-4°F46°F 1973-33°F 197713%20%
Jan 1716°F-4°F45°F 1942-35°F 194312%20%
Jan 1816°F-4°F44°F 1944-37°F 195012%20%
Jan 1916°F-4°F41°F 1944-37°F 193712%20%
Jan 2016°F-4°F54°F 1944-35°F 200812%20%
Jan 2116°F-4°F48°F 1944-35°F 195411%20%
Jan 2216°F-4°F46°F 1942-41°F 193711%20%
Jan 2316°F-4°F48°F 1942-36°F 194811%19%
Jan 2416°F-4°F52°F 1942-40°F 190411%19%
Jan 2516°F-4°F50°F 1942-35°F 190411%19%
Jan 2617°F-4°F51°F 1990-35°F 195010%19%
Jan 2717°F-4°F44°F 1990-37°F 200410%19%
Jan 2817°F-4°F39°F 1944-36°F 200410%19%
Jan 2917°F-3°F42°F 1992-38°F 195110%18%
Jan 3017°F-3°F41°F 1944-38°F 200410%18%
Jan 3117°F-3°F41°F 1989-30°F 193710%18%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Steele County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 8:19 AM, sunset 4:51 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 5:31 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00321766 (Cooperstown), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00321766, 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.