Washington County climate

Washington County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Kingston, 12.2 km from Washington County

Average highs run from 41°F on January 1 to 40°F on January 31, and lows from 23°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.24 in over about 11 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 Washington County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
40°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
4.24 in
Snowfall
10.0 in
Record high
64°FJan 12, 2020
Record low
-8°FJan 16, 2009
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 15 min to 10 h 03 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
84%
Dew point
27°F
Wind
10.3 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 141°F23°F61°F 2019-3°F 201835%12%
Jan 241°F22°F54°F 2000-5°F 201835%12%
Jan 341°F22°F58°F 20003°F 201435%12%
Jan 441°F22°F57°F 2023-5°F 201435%12%
Jan 541°F22°F57°F 20077°F 201435%13%
Jan 641°F22°F58°F 20075°F 201835%13%
Jan 741°F22°F55°F 2007-2°F 201835%13%
Jan 840°F21°F54°F 20072°F 201535%13%
Jan 940°F21°F55°F 20082°F 201735%13%
Jan 1040°F21°F57°F 2016-1°F 200435%13%
Jan 1140°F21°F59°F 20201°F 200435%13%
Jan 1240°F21°F64°F 20207°F 202235%14%
Jan 1340°F21°F56°F 201812°F 200935%14%
Jan 1440°F21°F59°F 20132°F 200435%14%
Jan 1540°F21°F52°F 2020-5°F 200435%14%
Jan 1640°F21°F52°F 2020-8°F 200935%14%
Jan 1740°F20°F49°F 2012-6°F 200935%14%
Jan 1840°F20°F55°F 20062°F 200034%14%
Jan 1940°F20°F50°F 20172°F 200534%14%
Jan 2040°F20°F52°F 20135°F 200034%15%
Jan 2140°F20°F56°F 20063°F 200534%15%
Jan 2240°F20°F57°F 2017-5°F 200534%15%
Jan 2340°F20°F54°F 20182°F 201434%15%
Jan 2440°F20°F56°F 20191°F 201134%15%
Jan 2540°F20°F55°F 20242°F 200434%15%
Jan 2640°F20°F53°F 20233°F 200734%15%
Jan 2740°F20°F55°F 20124°F 200333%15%
Jan 2840°F20°F52°F 20020°F 200333%15%
Jan 2940°F20°F56°F 2002-4°F 200533%15%
Jan 3040°F20°F55°F 20131°F 201433%15%
Jan 3140°F20°F56°F 2013-5°F 202633%15%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Washington County, 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 7:13 AM, sunset 4:28 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 5:02 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00374266 (Kingston), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014794, 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.