Childress climate

Childress Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Childress 2, 1.8 km from Childress

Average highs run from 53°F on January 1 to 56°F on January 31, and lows from 27°F to 28°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.84 in over about 3 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 Childress, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
0.84 in
Snowfall
0.4 in
Record high
87°FJan 3, 2006
Record low
-3°FJan 23, 1966
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 55 min to 10 h 31 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
62%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
9.8 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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 153°F27°F79°F 20004°F 197912%3%
Jan 253°F27°F82°F 19972°F 197912%3%
Jan 353°F27°F87°F 20064°F 195912%3%
Jan 453°F27°F75°F 1956-1°F 195912%3%
Jan 554°F27°F82°F 19564°F 195912%3%
Jan 654°F27°F81°F 19656°F 197112%3%
Jan 754°F27°F84°F 20061°F 201712%3%
Jan 854°F27°F81°F 19544°F 198812%3%
Jan 954°F27°F82°F 20023°F 197712%3%
Jan 1054°F27°F78°F 19903°F 196212%3%
Jan 1154°F27°F82°F 2017-2°F 196212%3%
Jan 1254°F27°F81°F 2014-1°F 196312%3%
Jan 1354°F27°F80°F 19800°F 196312%2%
Jan 1454°F27°F78°F 19906°F 202412%2%
Jan 1554°F27°F77°F 19996°F 197212%2%
Jan 1654°F27°F80°F 19746°F 202412%2%
Jan 1755°F27°F79°F 19506°F 201812%2%
Jan 1855°F27°F77°F 20067°F 198412%2%
Jan 1955°F27°F81°F 19512°F 196312%2%
Jan 2055°F27°F81°F 20187°F 196213%2%
Jan 2155°F27°F83°F 19864°F 202513%2%
Jan 2255°F27°F84°F 1967-1°F 196613%2%
Jan 2355°F27°F80°F 1972-3°F 196613%2%
Jan 2455°F28°F85°F 19505°F 202613%2%
Jan 2555°F28°F82°F 19523°F 202613%2%
Jan 2655°F28°F80°F 19695°F 196614%2%
Jan 2755°F28°F81°F 19567°F 196314%2%
Jan 2855°F28°F82°F 20038°F 196614%2%
Jan 2955°F28°F82°F 20163°F 196614%2%
Jan 3056°F28°F85°F 20165°F 196615%2%
Jan 3156°F28°F80°F 19656°F 195115%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Childress, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:47 AM, sunset 5:42 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:10 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00411694 (Childress 2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023007, 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.