Alice weather in January: Alice, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January

Alice in January has a normal high of 69°F and a normal low of 45°F, a daily mean of 57°F, rising from 68°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal January, 1.19 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 7°C, 30 mm of precipitation in January.

  • NOAA stationAlice International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00012932
  • Location27.74°N 98.02°W
  • Elevation173 ft (53 m)
  • Population17,595
  1. Jan 69° 45°
  2. Feb 74° 49°
  3. Mar 79° 56°
  4. Apr 85° 62°
  5. May 90° 69°
  6. Jun 95° 73°
  7. Jul 97° 74°
  8. Aug 98° 74°
  9. Sep 93° 71°
  10. Oct 87° 62°
  11. Nov 78° 53°
  12. Dec 70° 47°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Alice in January?

The normal high is 69°F and the normal low 45°F, for a daily mean of 57.0°F. January is 1.8°F cooler than December and 4.3°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Alice and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 68°F on January 1 to 71°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 54°F and 60°F.

Alice in January, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 26%).

Normal high and low on five days of January, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
January 168°F45°F23%8%
January 868°F45°F24%9%
January 1568°F45°F26%9%
January 2269°F45°F26%9%
January 3171°F47°F26%8%
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 5)
Alice: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of January
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
January 168°F45°F23%8%10 h 20 min
January 268°F45°F23%8%10 h 30 min
January 368°F45°F23%8%10 h 30 min
January 468°F45°F24%8%10 h 30 min
January 568°F45°F24%8%10 h 30 min
January 668°F45°F24%8%10 h 30 min
January 768°F45°F24%8%10 h 30 min
January 868°F45°F24%9%10 h 30 min
January 968°F45°F25%9%10 h 30 min
January 1068°F45°F25%9%10 h 30 min
January 1168°F45°F25%9%10 h 30 min
January 1268°F45°F25%9%10 h 30 min
January 1368°F45°F25%9%10 h 30 min
January 1468°F45°F26%9%10 h 30 min
January 1568°F45°F26%9%10 h 30 min
January 1668°F45°F26%9%10 h 30 min
January 1769°F45°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 1869°F45°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 1969°F45°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 2069°F45°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 2169°F45°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 2269°F45°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 2369°F46°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 2470°F46°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 2570°F46°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 2670°F46°F26%9%10 h 40 min
January 2770°F46°F26%9%10 h 50 min
January 2870°F46°F26%8%10 h 50 min
January 2970°F46°F26%8%10 h 50 min
January 3071°F46°F26%8%10 h 50 min
January 3171°F47°F26%8%10 h 50 min
Normal high
69°FJanuary average
Normal low
45°FJanuary average
Precipitation
1.19 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
2
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 10 h 50 minJanuary 1 to January 31
Days at 70°F or more
17
Days at 80°F or more
7
Sunshine
72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012932; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Alice in January?

On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around January 22 (26%). In all, 1.19 in falls on 8 days of a normal January.

In a normal January in Alice, 2 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012932.

How humid and windy is Alice in January?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 68°F with 45% relative humidity and a dew point of 46°F; at 6 a.m. it is 51°F with 82% humidity. The wind averages 9.5 mph, most often from the east-northeast in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal January day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.51°F46°F82%7.7 mph–
9 a.m.55°F47°F75%9.2 mph–
noon64°F47°F54%11.8 mph–
3 p.m.68°F46°F45%11.9 mph50%
6 p.m.64°F47°F53%11.2 mph59%
9 p.m.57°F48°F72%9.0 mph61%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00012932. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for January in Alice?

The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 95°F, on January 1, 2022; the coldest is 16°F, on January 22, 2025. The wettest January brought 5.26 in (2011); the snowiest, 1.0 inches (1951).

The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 57.0°F: 2021 58.9°F (+1.9), 2022 56.0°F (−1.0), 2023 62.2°F (+5.2), 2024 55.4°F (−1.6), 2025 53.3°F (−3.7), 2026 58.7°F (+1.7). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Alice: January in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JanuaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202158.9°F+1.9°F0.88 in
202256.0°F−1.0°F0.68 in
202362.2°F+5.2°F0.00 in
202455.4°F−1.6°F3.27 in
202553.3°F−3.7°F1.36 in
202658.7°F+1.7°F0.14 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00012932; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012932. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does January in Alice compare across Texas?

Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, January normal highs run from 49°F in Follett to 73°F in McAllen; Alice's is 69°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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