Anderson weather in January: Anderson, Indiana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Anderson in January has a normal high of 35°F and a normal low of 21°F, a daily mean of 28°F, holding near 35°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal January, 3.00 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 2°C and low of −6°C, 76 mm of precipitation and 21 cm of snow in January.
- NOAA stationAnderson Sewage Plant
- Station IDUSC00120177
- Location40.11°N 85.72°W
- Elevation841 ft (256 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population55,851
- Jan 35° 21°
- Feb 39° 24°
- Mar 50° 32°
- Apr 63° 42°
- May 73° 53°
- Jun 81° 62°
- Jul 84° 65°
- Aug 82° 63°
- Sep 77° 56°
- Oct 65° 45°
- Nov 51° 35°
- Dec 39° 26°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Anderson in January?
The normal high is 35°F and the normal low 21°F, for a daily mean of 27.8°F. January is 4.9°F cooler than December and 3.7°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Anderson and the 11th wettest, and the snowiest. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 5.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 23°F and 33°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 34%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 36°F | 22°F | 34% | 21% |
| January 8 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 20% |
| January 15 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 19% |
| January 22 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 18% |
| January 31 | 36°F | 21°F | 31% | 17% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 1, coldest night January 18)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 36°F | 22°F | 34% | 21% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 2 | 36°F | 22°F | 34% | 21% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 3 | 35°F | 22°F | 34% | 21% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 4 | 35°F | 22°F | 34% | 21% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 5 | 35°F | 22°F | 34% | 21% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 6 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 21% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 7 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 20% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 8 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 20% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 9 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 20% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 10 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 20% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 11 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 20% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 12 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 20% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 13 | 35°F | 21°F | 34% | 20% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 14 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 15 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 16 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 17 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 18 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 19 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 20 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 19% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 21 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 18% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 22 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 18% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 23 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 18% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 24 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 18% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 25 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 18% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 26 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 18% | 10 h |
| January 27 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 18% | 10 h |
| January 28 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 18% | 10 h |
| January 29 | 35°F | 20°F | 31% | 17% | 10 h |
| January 30 | 36°F | 21°F | 31% | 17% | 10 h |
| January 31 | 36°F | 21°F | 31% | 17% | 10 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 35°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 21°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 3.00 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 8.3 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 26
- Daylight
- 9 h 20 min to 10 h 10 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Sunshine
- 59%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00120177; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Anderson in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around January 1 (34%). In all, 3.00 in falls on 10 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Anderson, 26 nights fall to freezing, 13 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 8.3 inches.
Snow falls on 5 days in a normal January, and an inch or more covers the ground on 11 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00120177.
What are the records for January in Anderson?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1895) is 69°F, on January 20, 1906; the coldest is −24°F, on January 20, 1985. The wettest January brought 11.48 in (2005); the snowiest, 23.3 inches (1996).
The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 27.8°F: 2021 31.2°F (+3.4), 2026 23.1°F (−4.7). 1 of 2 ran warmer than normal.
| January | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31.2°F | +3.4°F | 2.07 in |
| 2026 | 23.1°F | −4.7°F | 1.15 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00120177; recent months: ACIS, station USC00120177. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Anderson compare across Indiana?
Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Indiana, January normal highs run from 31°F in Angola to 43°F in St. Meinrad; Anderson's is 35°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.