Bellefonte climate

Bellefonte Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for State College, 15.3 km from Bellefonte

Average highs run from 35°F on January 1 to 34°F on January 31, and lows from 23°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.92 in over about 14 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 Bellefonte, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
34°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
2.92 in
Snowfall
11.3 in
Record high
71°FJan 25, 1950
Record low
-18°FJan 19, 1994
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 18 min to 10 h 05 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
21°F
Wind
6.9 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 135°F23°F64°F 1966-5°F 191842%21%
Jan 235°F22°F65°F 1890-9°F 189942%22%
Jan 335°F22°F60°F 2000-5°F 191842%22%
Jan 435°F22°F65°F 1950-8°F 191842%22%
Jan 534°F22°F60°F 2000-15°F 190443%23%
Jan 634°F22°F61°F 1890-8°F 190443%23%
Jan 734°F21°F62°F 1907-10°F 188443%24%
Jan 834°F21°F66°F 2008-8°F 194243%24%
Jan 934°F21°F67°F 2008-5°F 197043%24%
Jan 1034°F21°F62°F 1939-5°F 197043%25%
Jan 1134°F21°F56°F 1924-7°F 198243%25%
Jan 1234°F21°F64°F 1890-7°F 198243%25%
Jan 1334°F21°F68°F 1932-13°F 191243%26%
Jan 1434°F20°F70°F 1932-17°F 191243%26%
Jan 1534°F20°F63°F 1932-4°F 195743%26%
Jan 1634°F20°F60°F 1995-6°F 189343%27%
Jan 1734°F20°F59°F 1990-17°F 198243%27%
Jan 1834°F20°F63°F 1990-17°F 198243%27%
Jan 1934°F20°F61°F 1973-18°F 199443%28%
Jan 2034°F20°F67°F 1951-18°F 199443%28%
Jan 2134°F20°F67°F 1906-17°F 198543%28%
Jan 2234°F20°F60°F 1906-15°F 198543%29%
Jan 2334°F20°F66°F 1906-14°F 193643%29%
Jan 2434°F20°F63°F 1967-15°F 196343%29%
Jan 2534°F20°F71°F 1950-16°F 196343%29%
Jan 2634°F20°F69°F 1967-9°F 192243%29%
Jan 2734°F20°F67°F 1916-7°F 193643%29%
Jan 2834°F20°F63°F 2002-14°F 192543%29%
Jan 2934°F20°F62°F 2002-10°F 197742%29%
Jan 3034°F20°F65°F 1947-10°F 197742%29%
Jan 3134°F20°F59°F 2013-9°F 194842%29%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bellefonte, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 4:54 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 5:27 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00368449 (State College), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00368449, 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.