Jamestown climate

Jamestown Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Jamestown 2 Nw, 3 km from Jamestown

Average highs run from 35°F on January 1 to 34°F on January 31, and lows from 19°F to 15°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.16 in over about 17 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 Jamestown, 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
16°F
Precipitation
3.16 in
Snowfall
18.6 in
Record high
67°FJan 11, 2020
Record low
-13°FJan 6, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 15 min to 10 h 03 min
Cloud cover
79%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
7.4 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 135°F19°F59°F 20194°F 199953%29%
Jan 235°F19°F59°F 20003°F 201854%29%
Jan 335°F19°F59°F 2004-1°F 201454%29%
Jan 435°F19°F57°F 20233°F 199954%30%
Jan 534°F18°F59°F 19980°F 199954%30%
Jan 634°F18°F58°F 2007-13°F 201454%30%
Jan 734°F18°F60°F 2008-13°F 201454%30%
Jan 834°F18°F65°F 20080°F 201454%31%
Jan 934°F17°F61°F 2008-2°F 200454%31%
Jan 1034°F17°F51°F 2020-5°F 200454%31%
Jan 1134°F17°F67°F 20201°F 199954%31%
Jan 1234°F17°F59°F 200512°F 201654%32%
Jan 1334°F17°F66°F 20055°F 201554%32%
Jan 1433°F16°F51°F 20201°F 200954%32%
Jan 1533°F16°F54°F 2007-3°F 200954%32%
Jan 1633°F16°F47°F 2023-11°F 200954%32%
Jan 1733°F16°F56°F 2017-8°F 200954%32%
Jan 1833°F16°F45°F 19991°F 200354%32%
Jan 1933°F16°F50°F 20232°F 202654%33%
Jan 2033°F16°F52°F 2006-1°F 202654%33%
Jan 2133°F15°F61°F 2017-5°F 202553%33%
Jan 2233°F15°F60°F 2017-10°F 202553%33%
Jan 2333°F15°F53°F 1999-6°F 200353%33%
Jan 2433°F15°F53°F 2024-12°F 202653%33%
Jan 2533°F15°F55°F 2024-5°F 200453%32%
Jan 2633°F15°F60°F 20241°F 201452%32%
Jan 2734°F15°F55°F 2002-4°F 200352%32%
Jan 2834°F15°F57°F 2002-11°F 201452%32%
Jan 2934°F15°F59°F 2002-7°F 201452%32%
Jan 3034°F15°F61°F 2013-9°F 201951%32%
Jan 3134°F15°F57°F 2016-10°F 201951%31%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Jamestown, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:48 AM, sunset 5:03 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 5:37 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00364325 (Jamestown 2 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004843, 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.