Taylor County climate

Taylor County Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Medford, 15.3 km from Taylor County

Average highs run from 22°F on January 1 to 21°F on January 31, and lows from 5°F to 2°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.09 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 Taylor County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
21°F
Average low
2°F
Precipitation
1.09 in
Snowfall
12.8 in
Record high
52°FJan 1, 1897
Record low
-40°FJan 6, 1912
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 49 min to 9 h 45 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
9°F
Wind
11.4 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 122°F5°F52°F 1897-38°F 189432%23%
Jan 222°F5°F44°F 1903-31°F 197932%23%
Jan 321°F4°F42°F 1944-29°F 191232%23%
Jan 421°F4°F39°F 1898-30°F 191932%23%
Jan 521°F4°F41°F 1907-32°F 197232%23%
Jan 621°F4°F44°F 1933-40°F 191232%23%
Jan 721°F3°F42°F 2012-38°F 191232%23%
Jan 821°F3°F48°F 1902-30°F 189432%23%
Jan 921°F3°F46°F 2003-38°F 197732%23%
Jan 1020°F3°F44°F 2002-32°F 197731%23%
Jan 1120°F3°F46°F 2012-36°F 197931%23%
Jan 1220°F2°F42°F 1928-36°F 191231%24%
Jan 1320°F2°F43°F 1894-32°F 192931%24%
Jan 1420°F2°F48°F 1894-32°F 189331%24%
Jan 1520°F2°F42°F 1987-38°F 197231%24%
Jan 1620°F2°F42°F 1903-32°F 197231%24%
Jan 1720°F2°F45°F 1973-37°F 198231%24%
Jan 1820°F2°F43°F 1898-37°F 196731%24%
Jan 1920°F2°F45°F 1908-35°F 199431%24%
Jan 2020°F1°F49°F 1908-32°F 199431%23%
Jan 2120°F1°F45°F 1908-32°F 192430%23%
Jan 2220°F1°F47°F 1900-30°F 193630%23%
Jan 2320°F1°F52°F 1942-37°F 193530%23%
Jan 2420°F1°F45°F 1981-37°F 193530%23%
Jan 2520°F1°F50°F 1944-34°F 190430%23%
Jan 2621°F1°F50°F 1973-31°F 196330%23%
Jan 2721°F1°F46°F 1906-31°F 190429%23%
Jan 2821°F1°F48°F 2006-38°F 191529%23%
Jan 2921°F2°F46°F 1896-36°F 189929%23%
Jan 3021°F2°F39°F 1931-33°F 189929%23%
Jan 3121°F2°F45°F 1952-37°F 189929%22%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Taylor 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 7:41 AM, sunset 4:30 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 5:08 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00475255 (Medford), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00475255, 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.