Poteau climate

Poteau Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Wister 3S, 14.5 km from Poteau

Average highs run from 49°F on January 1 to 53°F on January 31, and lows from 28°F to 29°F.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Poteau, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
51°F
Average low
27°F
Snowfall
0.4 in
Record high
81°FJan 19, 1952
Record low
-10°FJan 11, 1977
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 51 min to 10 h 28 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
33°F
Wind
5.6 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 149°F28°F77°F 20239°F 19790%
Jan 249°F27°F77°F 20236°F 19790%
Jan 349°F27°F79°F 20099°F 19470%
Jan 449°F27°F72°F 19556°F 19590%
Jan 549°F27°F72°F 19567°F 19590%
Jan 649°F27°F76°F 20087°F 19700%
Jan 749°F27°F75°F 19654°F 19880%
Jan 849°F27°F76°F 19690°F 19880%
Jan 949°F27°F78°F 19571°F 19700%
Jan 1050°F27°F75°F 1990-8°F 19770%
Jan 1150°F27°F79°F 1995-10°F 19770%
Jan 1250°F27°F76°F 1995-3°F 19620%
Jan 1350°F27°F74°F 19525°F 19630%
Jan 1450°F27°F74°F 19523°F 19640%
Jan 1550°F27°F72°F 19903°F 20240%
Jan 1650°F27°F74°F 19523°F 20240%
Jan 1750°F27°F73°F 19524°F 20240%
Jan 1851°F27°F72°F 19516°F 19770%
Jan 1951°F27°F81°F 19522°F 19840%
Jan 2051°F27°F74°F 1972-1°F 19850%
Jan 2151°F27°F76°F 19996°F 19840%
Jan 2251°F28°F78°F 19695°F 19590%
Jan 2351°F28°F78°F 19676°F 19630%
Jan 2452°F28°F80°F 19501°F 19630%
Jan 2552°F28°F80°F 195012°F 19630%
Jan 2652°F28°F80°F 19528°F 20260%
Jan 2752°F28°F75°F 19704°F 20260%
Jan 2852°F28°F79°F 19708°F 19790%
Jan 2952°F28°F78°F 19471°F 19660%
Jan 3053°F29°F76°F 20160°F 19660%
Jan 3153°F29°F79°F 20173°F 19790%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Poteau, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.10.20.30.41102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 5:18 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 5:46 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00349724 (Wister 3S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013964, 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.