Markesan climate

Markesan Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Markesan, 0.9 km from Markesan

Average highs run from 27°F on January 1 to 26°F on January 31, and lows from 11°F to 8°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.38 in over about 10 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 Markesan, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
26°F
Average low
9°F
Precipitation
1.38 in
Snowfall
14.6 in
Record high
55°FJan 18, 1996
Record low
-36°FJan 18, 1994
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 00 min to 9 h 52 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
14°F
Wind
12.1 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 127°F11°F49°F 2011-15°F 201833%19%
Jan 227°F11°F42°F 1998-22°F 197933%19%
Jan 327°F10°F52°F 1998-18°F 197933%19%
Jan 427°F10°F52°F 1998-16°F 201433%19%
Jan 527°F10°F48°F 2007-23°F 199933%20%
Jan 627°F10°F48°F 2007-23°F 199933%20%
Jan 726°F10°F47°F 2008-20°F 201433%20%
Jan 826°F10°F47°F 2008-22°F 199433%20%
Jan 926°F10°F54°F 2026-22°F 199433%20%
Jan 1026°F9°F53°F 2002-26°F 198233%20%
Jan 1126°F9°F48°F 1975-28°F 197933%20%
Jan 1226°F9°F51°F 2012-22°F 197433%20%
Jan 1326°F9°F50°F 2006-22°F 199433%20%
Jan 1426°F9°F52°F 2026-27°F 199433%21%
Jan 1525°F9°F46°F 1990-30°F 199433%21%
Jan 1625°F9°F47°F 1990-25°F 200933%21%
Jan 1725°F9°F50°F 1996-32°F 199433%21%
Jan 1825°F8°F55°F 1996-36°F 199433%21%
Jan 1925°F8°F47°F 1973-32°F 199433%21%
Jan 2025°F8°F45°F 2006-28°F 199433%21%
Jan 2125°F8°F46°F 2018-21°F 198533%21%
Jan 2225°F8°F46°F 2017-14°F 198733%21%
Jan 2325°F8°F46°F 1989-19°F 202633%21%
Jan 2425°F8°F42°F 1981-18°F 202633%21%
Jan 2525°F8°F51°F 1973-16°F 202633%20%
Jan 2625°F8°F52°F 1973-26°F 201934%20%
Jan 2725°F8°F50°F 1973-26°F 201934%20%
Jan 2826°F8°F51°F 2002-18°F 201434%20%
Jan 2926°F8°F46°F 2025-17°F 199134%20%
Jan 3026°F8°F53°F 2013-27°F 199434%20%
Jan 3126°F8°F55°F 2025-35°F 201934%19%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Markesan, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 4:30 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:06 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00475096 (Markesan), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00473756, 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.