Fairchild Air Force Base climate

Fairchild Air Force Base Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Spokane WFO, 7.1 km from Fairchild Air Force Base

Average highs run from 32°F on January 1 to 35°F on January 31, and lows from 21°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.01 in over about 14 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 Fairchild Air Force Base, in °F, with the record for each date.-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
33°F
Average low
23°F
Precipitation
2.01 in
Snowfall
13.0 in
Record high
57°FJan 26, 2003
Record low
-19°FJan 5, 2004
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 31 min to 9 h 33 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
7.6 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 132°F21°F47°F 2020-8°F 201147%34%
Jan 232°F21°F47°F 2007-3°F 200947%34%
Jan 332°F22°F48°F 2020-9°F 200947%34%
Jan 432°F22°F51°F 2012-17°F 200447%34%
Jan 532°F22°F44°F 2006-19°F 200447%34%
Jan 632°F22°F45°F 2006-8°F 200447%33%
Jan 732°F22°F46°F 20020°F 201747%33%
Jan 833°F22°F50°F 200211°F 199846%33%
Jan 933°F22°F47°F 20079°F 199846%33%
Jan 1033°F22°F50°F 20064°F 199846%32%
Jan 1133°F22°F47°F 2014-8°F 201746%32%
Jan 1233°F22°F46°F 2002-12°F 202446%32%
Jan 1333°F23°F54°F 2026-13°F 202445%31%
Jan 1433°F23°F48°F 1999-9°F 200745%31%
Jan 1533°F23°F46°F 2010-6°F 200545%31%
Jan 1633°F23°F51°F 2011-5°F 201745%30%
Jan 1734°F23°F49°F 20119°F 201344%30%
Jan 1834°F23°F49°F 20105°F 202444%30%
Jan 1934°F23°F44°F 20057°F 201344%29%
Jan 2034°F23°F46°F 20104°F 202544%29%
Jan 2134°F23°F45°F 20100°F 200843%28%
Jan 2234°F23°F44°F 2010-5°F 200843%28%
Jan 2334°F23°F47°F 2005-1°F 200843%27%
Jan 2434°F23°F45°F 20201°F 199943%27%
Jan 2534°F23°F47°F 19983°F 200842%27%
Jan 2635°F23°F57°F 20031°F 200842%26%
Jan 2735°F23°F46°F 20032°F 199942%26%
Jan 2835°F23°F54°F 20240°F 200842%26%
Jan 2935°F23°F50°F 2018-2°F 202341%25%
Jan 3035°F23°F49°F 2006-4°F 202341%25%
Jan 3135°F23°F54°F 20207°F 201441%25%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fairchild Air Force Base, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

January 1
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 4:10 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 4:51 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00457941 (Spokane WFO), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00457941, 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.