Americus weather in January: Americus, Georgia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Americus in January has a normal high of 59°F and a normal low of 35°F, a daily mean of 47°F, holding near 59°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal January, 4.69 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 2°C, 119 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationAmericus
- Station IDUSC00090253
- Location32.03°N 84.25°W
- Elevation397 ft (121 m)
- Population15,742
- Jan 59° 35°
- Feb 63° 38°
- Mar 70° 43°
- Apr 77° 50°
- May 84° 59°
- Jun 89° 66°
- Jul 91° 70°
- Aug 90° 69°
- Sep 87° 64°
- Oct 78° 53°
- Nov 68° 42°
- Dec 61° 37°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Americus in January?
The normal high is 59°F and the normal low 35°F, for a daily mean of 46.9°F. January is 2.2°F cooler than December and 3.3°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Americus and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 59°F on January 1 to 60°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 44°F and 50°F.
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 31%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% |
| January 8 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% |
| January 15 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% |
| January 22 | 59°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% |
| January 31 | 60°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 12)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 2 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 3 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 4 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 5 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 6 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 7 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 8 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 9 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 10 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 11 | 59°F | 35°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 12 | 59°F | 34°F | 31% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 13 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 14 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 15 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 16 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 17 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 18 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 19 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 20 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 21 | 59°F | 34°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 22 | 59°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 23 | 59°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 24 | 59°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 25 | 59°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 26 | 59°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 27 | 59°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 28 | 59°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 29 | 60°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 30 | 60°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 31 | 60°F | 35°F | 30% | 22% | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 59°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 35°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 4.69 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 15
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 10 h 40 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00090253; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Americus in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around January 1 (31%). In all, 4.69 in falls on 10 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Americus, 15 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00090253.
What are the records for January in Americus?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1891) is 85°F, on January 12, 1949; the coldest is 3°F, on January 31, 1966. The wettest January brought 14.65 in (1925); the snowiest, 5.5 inches (2025).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00090253. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Americus compare across Georgia?
Across the 101 places PlainClimate covers in Georgia, January normal highs run from 45°F in Mountain City to 67°F in Folkston; Americus's is 59°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.