Palmer climate

Palmer Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Whitwell-Sequatchie Vly, 10.9 km from Palmer

Average highs run from 49°F on January 1 to 50°F on January 31, and lows from 32°F to 32°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.77 in over about 12 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 Palmer, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
49°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
5.77 in
Snowfall
1.3 in
Record high
79°FJan 24, 1943
Record low
-19°FJan 21, 1985
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 50 min to 10 h 28 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
32°F
Wind
6.0 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°F32°F77°F 1952-4°F 197740%2%
Jan 249°F32°F74°F 2006-3°F 192840%2%
Jan 349°F32°F72°F 20042°F 192840%2%
Jan 449°F32°F74°F 1950-3°F 191940%2%
Jan 549°F32°F70°F 19972°F 195940%2%
Jan 649°F32°F74°F 1946-2°F 192440%2%
Jan 749°F32°F74°F 1913-2°F 201439%2%
Jan 849°F32°F73°F 1937-6°F 194239%2%
Jan 949°F32°F73°F 1930-2°F 197039%2%
Jan 1048°F32°F77°F 1949-4°F 197039%2%
Jan 1148°F32°F72°F 2020-4°F 196239%3%
Jan 1248°F32°F73°F 1916-12°F 191839%3%
Jan 1348°F32°F73°F 1972-2°F 191839%3%
Jan 1448°F31°F75°F 19074°F 196339%3%
Jan 1548°F31°F72°F 19075°F 190538%3%
Jan 1649°F31°F73°F 1907-2°F 197238%3%
Jan 1749°F32°F75°F 1943-11°F 202438%3%
Jan 1849°F32°F74°F 19291°F 199438%3%
Jan 1949°F32°F71°F 1929-6°F 194038%3%
Jan 2049°F32°F71°F 1906-11°F 198538%3%
Jan 2149°F32°F72°F 1937-19°F 198538%3%
Jan 2249°F32°F74°F 19372°F 196138%3%
Jan 2349°F32°F72°F 19092°F 193638%3%
Jan 2449°F32°F79°F 1943-9°F 196338%3%
Jan 2549°F32°F77°F 1950-7°F 194038%3%
Jan 2649°F32°F75°F 1950-19°F 194038%3%
Jan 2750°F32°F72°F 1916-10°F 194038%4%
Jan 2850°F32°F72°F 1914-10°F 194038%4%
Jan 2950°F32°F75°F 1903-9°F 189738%4%
Jan 3050°F32°F76°F 2002-12°F 196638%4%
Jan 3150°F32°F76°F 2002-6°F 193638%4%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Palmer, 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 (CST).

January 1
sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 4:41 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 5:10 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00409691 (Whitwell-Sequatchie Vly), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00405882, 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.