Rusk County climate

Rusk County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ladysmith 3W, 1.3 km from Rusk County

Average highs run from 26°F on January 1 to 26°F on January 31, and lows from 5°F to 1°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.13 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 Rusk County, in °F, with the record for each date.-50-250255075151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
25°F
Average low
2°F
Precipitation
1.13 in
Snowfall
9.2 in
Record high
51°FJan 9, 2003
Record low
-49°FJan 31, 1996
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 47 min to 9 h 43 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
8°F
Wind
9.8 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 126°F5°F35°F 2007-25°F 201429%15%
Jan 226°F4°F40°F 1998-25°F 198529%15%
Jan 326°F4°F45°F 2005-32°F 198529%14%
Jan 426°F4°F41°F 2007-25°F 199629%14%
Jan 525°F4°F43°F 2019-29°F 199929%14%
Jan 625°F3°F44°F 2019-35°F 198830%14%
Jan 725°F3°F43°F 1990-33°F 198630%14%
Jan 825°F3°F47°F 1990-33°F 198630%14%
Jan 925°F3°F51°F 2003-31°F 201430%14%
Jan 1025°F3°F48°F 2002-29°F 199430%14%
Jan 1125°F2°F42°F 1986-30°F 199930%14%
Jan 1225°F2°F50°F 1987-23°F 201530%14%
Jan 1325°F2°F44°F 2006-32°F 199930%14%
Jan 1425°F2°F41°F 1987-33°F 199431%14%
Jan 1524°F2°F43°F 2021-38°F 199431%14%
Jan 1624°F2°F41°F 1990-32°F 199431%14%
Jan 1724°F2°F44°F 1986-32°F 200931%14%
Jan 1824°F1°F43°F 1999-34°F 198431%14%
Jan 1924°F1°F40°F 1991-40°F 199431%14%
Jan 2024°F1°F42°F 2017-40°F 199430%14%
Jan 2124°F1°F39°F 2017-37°F 199430%14%
Jan 2224°F1°F40°F 1989-30°F 201130%13%
Jan 2325°F1°F46°F 2002-28°F 199630%13%
Jan 2425°F1°F37°F 2015-35°F 198730%14%
Jan 2525°F1°F36°F 2010-36°F 202630%14%
Jan 2625°F1°F40°F 2005-33°F 199130%14%
Jan 2725°F1°F45°F 2018-36°F 199730%14%
Jan 2825°F1°F48°F 2002-28°F 198830%14%
Jan 2925°F1°F44°F 2008-28°F 201430%14%
Jan 3025°F1°F41°F 1989-31°F 199429%14%
Jan 3126°F1°F46°F 2025-49°F 199629%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rusk County, 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 7:45 AM, sunset 4:32 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:27 AM, sunset 5:10 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00474391 (Ladysmith 3W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00470773, 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.