Menard County Weather in January
Average highs run from 59°F on January 1 to 62°F on January 31, and lows from 29°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.11 in over about 5 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
- 60°F
- Average low
- 29°F
- Precipitation
- 1.11 in
- Record high
- 89°FJan 24, 2017
- Record low
- -3°FJan 31, 1949
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 10 h 12 min to 10 h 42 min
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- Humidity
- 65%
- Dew point
- 32°F
- Wind
- 10.7 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 59°F | 29°F | 85°F 2006 | 14°F 1959 | 15% |
| Jan 2 | 59°F | 29°F | 84°F 2026 | 13°F 2008 | 15% |
| Jan 3 | 59°F | 29°F | 86°F 2006 | 14°F 2002 | 15% |
| Jan 4 | 59°F | 29°F | 76°F 1962 | 12°F 1959 | 15% |
| Jan 5 | 59°F | 29°F | 80°F 2026 | 13°F 1959 | 15% |
| Jan 6 | 59°F | 29°F | 82°F 2026 | 17°F 1969 | 15% |
| Jan 7 | 59°F | 29°F | 83°F 2026 | 11°F 2017 | 16% |
| Jan 8 | 59°F | 29°F | 85°F 2006 | 11°F 1951 | 16% |
| Jan 9 | 59°F | 29°F | 87°F 1957 | 8°F 2010 | 16% |
| Jan 10 | 59°F | 29°F | 84°F 2023 | 10°F 1962 | 16% |
| Jan 11 | 59°F | 29°F | 86°F 2023 | 11°F 1962 | 16% |
| Jan 12 | 59°F | 29°F | 86°F 2000 | 1°F 1962 | 16% |
| Jan 13 | 59°F | 29°F | 85°F 1957 | 10°F 1962 | 16% |
| Jan 14 | 59°F | 29°F | 82°F 2020 | 6°F 1964 | 17% |
| Jan 15 | 60°F | 29°F | 78°F 1950 | 11°F 1963 | 17% |
| Jan 16 | 60°F | 29°F | 77°F 1952 | 15°F 2024 | 17% |
| Jan 17 | 60°F | 29°F | 81°F 2023 | 13°F 2024 | 17% |
| Jan 18 | 60°F | 29°F | 85°F 2000 | 10°F 1957 | 17% |
| Jan 19 | 60°F | 29°F | 88°F 2000 | 14°F 1963 | 17% |
| Jan 20 | 60°F | 30°F | 87°F 2012 | 13°F 1963 | 17% |
| Jan 21 | 60°F | 30°F | 82°F 2003 | 13°F 1963 | 17% |
| Jan 22 | 60°F | 30°F | 81°F 2009 | 12°F 1959 | 17% |
| Jan 23 | 61°F | 30°F | 87°F 2009 | 12°F 1963 | 17% |
| Jan 24 | 61°F | 30°F | 89°F 2017 | 5°F 1963 | 17% |
| Jan 25 | 61°F | 30°F | 85°F 1950 | 14°F 2026 | 18% |
| Jan 26 | 61°F | 30°F | 85°F 1953 | 14°F 2026 | 18% |
| Jan 27 | 61°F | 30°F | 80°F 1951 | 15°F 2026 | 18% |
| Jan 28 | 61°F | 30°F | 81°F 2015 | 14°F 1948 | 18% |
| Jan 29 | 62°F | 30°F | 82°F 2013 | 12°F 1949 | 18% |
| Jan 30 | 62°F | 30°F | 87°F 1967 | 4°F 1949 | 18% |
| Jan 31 | 62°F | 31°F | 87°F 1963 | -3°F 1949 | 18% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 5:49 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:14 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00415822 (Menard), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013973, 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.