Mount Vernon climate

Mount Vernon Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Mt Vernon, 0.9 km from Mount Vernon

Average highs run from 55°F on January 1 to 57°F on January 31, and lows from 34°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.41 in over about 8 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 Mount Vernon, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
34°F
Precipitation
3.41 in
Snowfall
0.5 in
Record high
86°FJan 24, 1943
Record low
-5°FJan 12, 1962
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 01 min to 10 h 35 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
8.9 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 155°F34°F79°F 19659°F 192828%1%
Jan 255°F34°F83°F 20069°F 192828%1%
Jan 355°F34°F78°F 20098°F 194728%1%
Jan 455°F34°F81°F 20069°F 195927%1%
Jan 555°F34°F77°F 19279°F 195927%1%
Jan 655°F34°F77°F 200813°F 194227%1%
Jan 755°F34°F81°F 202613°F 196827%1%
Jan 855°F34°F79°F 19655°F 199627%1%
Jan 955°F34°F80°F 20265°F 199627%1%
Jan 1055°F34°F82°F 19573°F 196227%1%
Jan 1155°F34°F80°F 20173°F 196227%1%
Jan 1255°F34°F85°F 2023-5°F 196227%1%
Jan 1355°F34°F80°F 2017-4°F 196227%1%
Jan 1455°F34°F77°F 19323°F 196427%1%
Jan 1555°F34°F78°F 19283°F 196427%1%
Jan 1655°F34°F80°F 194311°F 196327%1%
Jan 1755°F34°F81°F 195211°F 201827%1%
Jan 1856°F34°F85°F 195211°F 201827%1%
Jan 1956°F34°F79°F 19511°F 194027%1%
Jan 2056°F34°F78°F 19067°F 194327%1%
Jan 2156°F34°F81°F 19868°F 198527%1%
Jan 2256°F34°F82°F 19433°F 193027%1%
Jan 2356°F34°F83°F 19434°F 193027%1%
Jan 2456°F35°F86°F 19435°F 196327%1%
Jan 2556°F35°F81°F 19525°F 196327%1%
Jan 2657°F35°F76°F 19429°F 194027%1%
Jan 2757°F35°F80°F 192310°F 194027%1%
Jan 2857°F35°F83°F 197511°F 196327%1%
Jan 2957°F35°F82°F 201510°F 195127%1%
Jan 3057°F35°F79°F 20168°F 196627%1%
Jan 3157°F35°F81°F 20026°F 197727%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mount Vernon, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 5:25 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 5:52 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00416119 (Mt Vernon), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00416108, 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.