Lee County climate

Lee County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lexington, 11.5 km from Lee County

Average highs run from 61°F on January 1 to 62°F on January 31, and lows from 38°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.08 in over about 7 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 Lee County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
3.08 in
Record high
88°FJan 24, 1972
Record low
8°FJan 11, 1982
Chance of a freeze
97%
Daylight
10 h 14 min to 10 h 45 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
41°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 161°F38°F82°F 202218°F 197721%0%
Jan 261°F38°F85°F 200613°F 197921%0%
Jan 361°F38°F78°F 200014°F 197921%0%
Jan 461°F38°F85°F 200615°F 201821%0%
Jan 561°F38°F85°F 199718°F 196921%0%
Jan 661°F38°F77°F 200820°F 197221%0%
Jan 761°F38°F82°F 198914°F 201421%0%
Jan 861°F38°F80°F 197812°F 201021%0%
Jan 961°F38°F80°F 200917°F 197621%0%
Jan 1061°F38°F84°F 196315°F 197721%0%
Jan 1161°F38°F85°F 20178°F 198221%0%
Jan 1261°F38°F82°F 19719°F 198221%0%
Jan 1361°F38°F81°F 201714°F 197321%0%
Jan 1461°F38°F81°F 201713°F 196421%0%
Jan 1561°F38°F77°F 202216°F 198221%0%
Jan 1661°F38°F76°F 198019°F 197221%0%
Jan 1761°F38°F79°F 202015°F 198221%0%
Jan 1861°F39°F80°F 199915°F 201821%0%
Jan 1961°F39°F82°F 200015°F 198421%0%
Jan 2061°F39°F84°F 200015°F 198521%0%
Jan 2161°F39°F81°F 197217°F 198521%0%
Jan 2261°F39°F84°F 200323°F 198421%0%
Jan 2361°F39°F81°F 196918°F 196621%0%
Jan 2461°F39°F88°F 197212°F 196321%0%
Jan 2562°F39°F83°F 201722°F 196321%0%
Jan 2662°F39°F85°F 197125°F 201121%0%
Jan 2762°F39°F80°F 197519°F 196321%0%
Jan 2862°F39°F81°F 197223°F 196321%0%
Jan 2962°F40°F79°F 201319°F 196621%0%
Jan 3062°F40°F81°F 200215°F 196621%0%
Jan 3162°F40°F85°F 197117°F 198521%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lee County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:25 AM, sunset 5:39 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:04 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00415193 (Lexington), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00415193, 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.