Grainger County climate

Grainger County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Morristown WFO, 15.4 km from Grainger County

Average highs run from 46°F on January 1 to 47°F on January 31, and lows from 30°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.40 in over about 13 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 Grainger County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
46°F
Average low
29°F
Precipitation
4.40 in
Snowfall
3.5 in
Record high
77°FJan 11, 2020
Record low
-2°FJan 29, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 45 min to 10 h 24 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
30°F
Wind
5.4 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 146°F30°F76°F 202210°F 201841%8%
Jan 246°F30°F68°F 20005°F 201841%9%
Jan 346°F30°F76°F 202310°F 201041%9%
Jan 446°F29°F72°F 200415°F 199941%9%
Jan 546°F29°F70°F 200411°F 201841%9%
Jan 646°F29°F66°F 19983°F 201441%9%
Jan 746°F29°F66°F 2019-1°F 201441%9%
Jan 846°F29°F72°F 19984°F 201541%9%
Jan 946°F29°F65°F 20067°F 201041%9%
Jan 1046°F29°F68°F 201812°F 201541%9%
Jan 1146°F29°F77°F 20206°F 199741%9%
Jan 1246°F29°F72°F 20138°F 199741%9%
Jan 1346°F29°F72°F 20059°F 199741%9%
Jan 1446°F29°F70°F 200712°F 201141%9%
Jan 1546°F29°F66°F 200710°F 200941%9%
Jan 1646°F29°F62°F 20174°F 200941%9%
Jan 1746°F29°F64°F 20121°F 202441%9%
Jan 1846°F29°F71°F 19965°F 201841%9%
Jan 1946°F29°F66°F 199610°F 201641%9%
Jan 2046°F29°F66°F 20178°F 202441%10%
Jan 2146°F29°F69°F 19994°F 202442%10%
Jan 2246°F29°F76°F 19996°F 202542%10%
Jan 2346°F29°F69°F 19999°F 201442%10%
Jan 2446°F29°F62°F 20241°F 201442%10%
Jan 2546°F29°F66°F 201711°F 200342%10%
Jan 2646°F29°F65°F 202411°F 202642%10%
Jan 2747°F29°F69°F 19997°F 202642%10%
Jan 2847°F29°F67°F 199910°F 201442%10%
Jan 2947°F29°F71°F 2002-2°F 201442%10%
Jan 3047°F29°F73°F 20025°F 201443%10%
Jan 3147°F30°F77°F 200211°F 200443%10%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Grainger County, 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 7:45 AM, sunset 5:30 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:00 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00406272 (Morristown WFO), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00406272, 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.