Wayne County Weather in January
Average highs run from 49°F on January 1 to 50°F on January 31, and lows from 28°F to 27°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.99 in over about 11 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 49°F
- Average low
- 27°F
- Precipitation
- 4.99 in
- Snowfall
- 0.4 in
- Record high
- 79°FJan 1, 1952
- Record low
- -13°FJan 21, 1985
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 50 min to 10 h 28 min
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- Humidity
- 85%
- Dew point
- 34°F
- Wind
- 5.8 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 49°F | 28°F | 79°F 1952 | 4°F 1977 | 38% | 1% |
| Jan 2 | 49°F | 28°F | 76°F 2022 | 4°F 1928 | 38% | 1% |
| Jan 3 | 49°F | 28°F | 74°F 2006 | 3°F 1928 | 38% | 1% |
| Jan 4 | 49°F | 28°F | 72°F 2004 | 1°F 1928 | 38% | 1% |
| Jan 5 | 49°F | 27°F | 79°F 1917 | 3°F 1959 | 38% | 1% |
| Jan 6 | 49°F | 27°F | 73°F 1946 | 1°F 1924 | 37% | 1% |
| Jan 7 | 49°F | 27°F | 71°F 1965 | -5°F 1912 | 37% | 1% |
| Jan 8 | 49°F | 27°F | 72°F 2008 | -2°F 1942 | 37% | 1% |
| Jan 9 | 49°F | 27°F | 73°F 1939 | 3°F 1970 | 37% | 1% |
| Jan 10 | 49°F | 27°F | 76°F 1949 | -4°F 1962 | 37% | 1% |
| Jan 11 | 49°F | 27°F | 72°F 1916 | -5°F 1962 | 37% | 1% |
| Jan 12 | 49°F | 27°F | 74°F 1916 | -8°F 1918 | 37% | 1% |
| Jan 13 | 49°F | 27°F | 75°F 1932 | 0°F 1918 | 37% | 1% |
| Jan 14 | 49°F | 27°F | 76°F 1937 | 4°F 1963 | 36% | 1% |
| Jan 15 | 49°F | 27°F | 73°F 1932 | 5°F 1979 | 36% | 1% |
| Jan 16 | 49°F | 26°F | 77°F 1943 | 1°F 1972 | 36% | 1% |
| Jan 17 | 49°F | 26°F | 74°F 1937 | -4°F 1977 | 36% | 1% |
| Jan 18 | 49°F | 26°F | 74°F 1929 | -8°F 1977 | 36% | 2% |
| Jan 19 | 49°F | 26°F | 75°F 1933 | -5°F 1977 | 36% | 2% |
| Jan 20 | 49°F | 26°F | 73°F 1937 | -8°F 1985 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 21 | 49°F | 26°F | 76°F 1937 | -13°F 1985 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 22 | 49°F | 26°F | 74°F 1921 | 0°F 1984 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 23 | 49°F | 26°F | 75°F 1943 | 0°F 1918 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 24 | 49°F | 26°F | 78°F 1972 | -5°F 1963 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 25 | 49°F | 26°F | 78°F 1950 | 1°F 1963 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 26 | 49°F | 26°F | 76°F 1950 | -11°F 1940 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 27 | 50°F | 26°F | 74°F 1999 | -12°F 1940 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 28 | 50°F | 26°F | 75°F 1975 | -9°F 1940 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 29 | 50°F | 27°F | 75°F 1903 | 2°F 2014 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 30 | 50°F | 27°F | 74°F 1917 | 1°F 1966 | 35% | 2% |
| Jan 31 | 50°F | 27°F | 78°F 1911 | -8°F 1966 | 35% | 2% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 4:50 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 5:19 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00409502 (Waynesboro), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00408108, 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.