Pocahontas County Weather in January
Average highs run from 31°F on January 1 to 30°F on January 31, and lows from 17°F to 14°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.06 in over about 24 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
- 30°F
- Average low
- 14°F
- Precipitation
- 6.06 in
- Snowfall
- 35.5 in
- Record high
- 73°FJan 27, 1950
- Record low
- -20°FJan 21, 1985
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 9 h 33 min to 10 h 16 min
- Cloud cover
- 70%
- Humidity
- 88%
- Dew point
- 23°F
- Wind
- 7.2 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 | 31°F | 17°F | 67°F 1952 | -1°F 1963 | 72% | 34% |
| Jan 2 | 31°F | 16°F | 68°F 1952 | -3°F 1928 | 72% | 35% |
| Jan 3 | 31°F | 16°F | 62°F 1952 | -11°F 1918 | 73% | 35% |
| Jan 4 | 31°F | 16°F | 69°F 2004 | -9°F 1918 | 73% | 35% |
| Jan 5 | 31°F | 16°F | 66°F 1950 | -7°F 1919 | 73% | 36% |
| Jan 6 | 30°F | 16°F | 62°F 1946 | -7°F 1912 | 73% | 36% |
| Jan 7 | 30°F | 15°F | 67°F 1950 | -6°F 2014 | 73% | 36% |
| Jan 8 | 30°F | 15°F | 65°F 1937 | -7°F 1942 | 74% | 37% |
| Jan 9 | 30°F | 15°F | 66°F 1930 | -6°F 1942 | 74% | 37% |
| Jan 10 | 30°F | 15°F | 65°F 1930 | -11°F 1982 | 74% | 37% |
| Jan 11 | 30°F | 15°F | 65°F 1950 | -12°F 1982 | 74% | 38% |
| Jan 12 | 30°F | 14°F | 65°F 1975 | -8°F 1982 | 74% | 38% |
| Jan 13 | 30°F | 14°F | 70°F 1932 | -10°F 1895 | 74% | 38% |
| Jan 14 | 30°F | 14°F | 69°F 1932 | -14°F 1912 | 74% | 38% |
| Jan 15 | 30°F | 14°F | 65°F 1932 | -3°F 1964 | 74% | 39% |
| Jan 16 | 29°F | 14°F | 70°F 1943 | -11°F 1912 | 74% | 39% |
| Jan 17 | 29°F | 14°F | 64°F 1974 | -15°F 1982 | 74% | 39% |
| Jan 18 | 29°F | 14°F | 66°F 1929 | -15°F 1982 | 74% | 39% |
| Jan 19 | 29°F | 14°F | 66°F 1907 | -5°F 1977 | 74% | 40% |
| Jan 20 | 29°F | 14°F | 67°F 1951 | -8°F 1893 | 74% | 40% |
| Jan 21 | 29°F | 13°F | 64°F 1935 | -20°F 1985 | 74% | 40% |
| Jan 22 | 29°F | 13°F | 65°F 1927 | -7°F 1984 | 74% | 40% |
| Jan 23 | 29°F | 13°F | 68°F 1943 | -7°F 2025 | 74% | 40% |
| Jan 24 | 29°F | 13°F | 70°F 1943 | -11°F 1963 | 73% | 40% |
| Jan 25 | 29°F | 13°F | 71°F 1950 | -13°F 1940 | 73% | 41% |
| Jan 26 | 29°F | 13°F | 70°F 1950 | -8°F 1940 | 73% | 41% |
| Jan 27 | 29°F | 13°F | 73°F 1950 | -9°F 1987 | 73% | 41% |
| Jan 28 | 30°F | 13°F | 67°F 1944 | -5°F 1935 | 73% | 41% |
| Jan 29 | 30°F | 13°F | 66°F 1914 | -5°F 1926 | 72% | 41% |
| Jan 30 | 30°F | 13°F | 69°F 2002 | -3°F 1934 | 72% | 41% |
| Jan 31 | 30°F | 14°F | 73°F 2002 | -10°F 1899 | 72% | 40% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EST).
- January 1
- sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 5:10 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:42 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00468308 (Snowshoe), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00444128, 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.