Wellington Weather in January
Average highs run from 34°F on January 1 to 39°F on January 31, and lows from 8°F to 9°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.68 in over about 4 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
- 36°F
- Average low
- 8°F
- Precipitation
- 0.68 in
- Snowfall
- 6.4 in
- Record high
- 59°FJan 31, 2024
- Record low
- -9°FJan 1, 2011
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 27 min to 10 h 11 min
- Cloud cover
- 55%
- Humidity
- 71%
- Dew point
- 16°F
- Wind
- 8.3 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 | 34°F | 8°F | 50°F 2014 | -9°F 2011 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 2 | 34°F | 8°F | 48°F 2001 | -6°F 2011 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 3 | 34°F | 7°F | 46°F 2012 | -3°F 2013 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 4 | 34°F | 7°F | 49°F 2012 | -3°F 2004 | 14% | 12% |
| Jan 5 | 34°F | 7°F | 49°F 1999 | -6°F 2004 | 14% | 12% |
| Jan 6 | 35°F | 7°F | 48°F 2003 | -3°F 2017 | 14% | 12% |
| Jan 7 | 35°F | 7°F | 51°F 2015 | -2°F 2017 | 14% | 12% |
| Jan 8 | 35°F | 7°F | 49°F 2015 | 1°F 2010 | 14% | 12% |
| Jan 9 | 35°F | 7°F | 47°F 2015 | 6°F 2010 | 14% | 12% |
| Jan 10 | 35°F | 7°F | 49°F 2000 | 1°F 2011 | 14% | 12% |
| Jan 11 | 35°F | 7°F | 49°F 2000 | -1°F 2013 | 14% | 12% |
| Jan 12 | 35°F | 7°F | 50°F 1999 | -3°F 2013 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 13 | 35°F | 7°F | 51°F 2026 | -4°F 2013 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 14 | 35°F | 7°F | 54°F 2026 | -8°F 2013 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 15 | 36°F | 7°F | 58°F 2026 | -7°F 2007 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 16 | 36°F | 7°F | 55°F 2014 | -5°F 2007 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 17 | 36°F | 7°F | 52°F 2011 | -5°F 2007 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 18 | 36°F | 7°F | 49°F 2014 | 0°F 2007 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 19 | 36°F | 7°F | 55°F 2000 | 0°F 2002 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 20 | 36°F | 7°F | 53°F 2012 | 2°F 2008 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 21 | 37°F | 8°F | 49°F 2000 | 2°F 2025 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 22 | 37°F | 8°F | 49°F 2003 | 5°F 2007 | 14% | 11% |
| Jan 23 | 37°F | 8°F | 48°F 2003 | 5°F 2008 | 14% | 10% |
| Jan 24 | 37°F | 8°F | 49°F 2003 | 3°F 2002 | 14% | 10% |
| Jan 25 | 38°F | 8°F | 52°F 2003 | -3°F 2017 | 14% | 10% |
| Jan 26 | 38°F | 8°F | 58°F 2015 | 2°F 2017 | 14% | 10% |
| Jan 27 | 38°F | 9°F | 52°F 2014 | -6°F 2017 | 14% | 10% |
| Jan 28 | 38°F | 9°F | 52°F 2003 | 1°F 2017 | 14% | 10% |
| Jan 29 | 39°F | 9°F | 56°F 2024 | 3°F 2008 | 14% | 10% |
| Jan 30 | 39°F | 9°F | 55°F 2024 | 4°F 2002 | 14% | 10% |
| Jan 31 | 39°F | 9°F | 59°F 2024 | -3°F 2008 | 14% | 10% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 5:10 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 5:42 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00429368 (Wellington 3 E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093141, 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.