Augusta climate

Augusta Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Augusta RS, 1.3 km from Augusta

Average highs run from 23°F on January 1 to 23°F on January 31, and lows from 6°F to 3°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.98 in.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Augusta, in °F, with the record for each date.-60-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
22°F
Average low
4°F
Precipitation
0.98 in
Snowfall
10.0 in
Record high
54°FJan 25, 1981
Record low
-45°FJan 30, 1951
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 53 min to 9 h 48 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
92%
Dew point
10°F
Wind
11.6 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 123°F6°F43°F 1998-25°F 197425%
Jan 223°F6°F48°F 1998-28°F 197925%
Jan 323°F6°F44°F 1998-20°F 197425%
Jan 423°F5°F44°F 2007-23°F 195925%
Jan 523°F5°F47°F 2019-25°F 197225%
Jan 622°F5°F45°F 2012-25°F 197325%
Jan 722°F5°F49°F 2003-29°F 195125%
Jan 822°F5°F53°F 2003-27°F 197725%
Jan 922°F4°F48°F 2002-39°F 197726%
Jan 1022°F4°F53°F 2012-29°F 198226%
Jan 1122°F4°F46°F 1980-31°F 197926%
Jan 1222°F4°F47°F 1987-26°F 197726%
Jan 1322°F4°F44°F 1987-23°F 195426%
Jan 1422°F4°F39°F 1987-27°F 196526%
Jan 1522°F4°F41°F 1990-32°F 197226%
Jan 1622°F3°F47°F 1973-27°F 197726%
Jan 1722°F3°F43°F 1964-32°F 198226%
Jan 1822°F3°F45°F 1996-36°F 196727%
Jan 1922°F3°F42°F 2018-33°F 199427%
Jan 2022°F3°F43°F 1968-30°F 198427%
Jan 2122°F3°F44°F 1968-27°F 195427%
Jan 2222°F3°F45°F 1964-26°F 196327%
Jan 2322°F3°F44°F 1981-32°F 196327%
Jan 2422°F3°F53°F 1981-29°F 195227%
Jan 2522°F3°F54°F 1981-24°F 196627%
Jan 2622°F3°F50°F 2006-29°F 195027%
Jan 2722°F3°F50°F 2006-34°F 195027%
Jan 2822°F3°F45°F 2008-29°F 195227%
Jan 2923°F3°F47°F 2024-34°F 195127%
Jan 3023°F3°F51°F 2025-45°F 195127%
Jan 3123°F3°F52°F 2024-30°F 201927%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Augusta, 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 7:42 AM, sunset 4:35 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 5:12 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00470382 (Augusta RS), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014991, 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.