Clarksville weather in January: Clarksville, Tennessee: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Clarksville in January has a normal high of 46°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 37°F, rising from 46°F on the 1st to 48°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal January, 3.28 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 8°C and low of −2°C, 83 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationClarksville Outlaw Airport
- Station IDUSW00003894
- Location36.62°N 87.42°W
- Elevation560 ft (171 m)
- Population185,690
- Jan 46° 28°
- Feb 51° 31°
- Mar 60° 38°
- Apr 70° 47°
- May 78° 57°
- Jun 86° 64°
- Jul 89° 68°
- Aug 89° 66°
- Sep 82° 59°
- Oct 72° 47°
- Nov 59° 37°
- Dec 49° 31°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Clarksville in January?
The normal high is 46°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 37.0°F. January is 2.9°F cooler than December and 3.7°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Clarksville and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 46°F on January 1 to 48°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 4.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 33°F and 41°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 37%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 46°F | 29°F | 37% | 24% |
| January 8 | 46°F | 28°F | 36% | 23% |
| January 15 | 46°F | 27°F | 35% | 23% |
| January 22 | 46°F | 27°F | 34% | 22% |
| January 31 | 48°F | 28°F | 36% | 22% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 17)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 46°F | 29°F | 37% | 24% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 2 | 46°F | 29°F | 37% | 24% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 3 | 46°F | 28°F | 37% | 23% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 4 | 46°F | 28°F | 37% | 23% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 5 | 46°F | 28°F | 36% | 23% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 6 | 46°F | 28°F | 36% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 7 | 46°F | 28°F | 36% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 8 | 46°F | 28°F | 36% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 9 | 46°F | 28°F | 36% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 10 | 46°F | 28°F | 36% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 11 | 46°F | 28°F | 35% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 12 | 46°F | 28°F | 35% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 13 | 46°F | 28°F | 35% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 14 | 46°F | 28°F | 35% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 15 | 46°F | 27°F | 35% | 23% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 16 | 46°F | 27°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h |
| January 17 | 46°F | 27°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h |
| January 18 | 46°F | 27°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h |
| January 19 | 46°F | 27°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h |
| January 20 | 46°F | 27°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h |
| January 21 | 46°F | 27°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h |
| January 22 | 46°F | 27°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h |
| January 23 | 47°F | 27°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 24 | 47°F | 27°F | 34% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 25 | 47°F | 27°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 26 | 47°F | 28°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 27 | 47°F | 28°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 28 | 47°F | 28°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 29 | 47°F | 28°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 30 | 47°F | 28°F | 35% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 31 | 48°F | 28°F | 36% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 46°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 28°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 3.28 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 22
- Daylight
- 9 h 40 min to 10 h 20 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 66%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003894; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Clarksville in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around January 1 (37%). In all, 3.28 in falls on 10 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Clarksville, 22 nights fall to freezing and 5 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003894.
What are the records for January in Clarksville?
The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 37.0°F: 2021 38.9°F (+1.9), 2022 34.7°F (−2.3), 2023 45.5°F (+8.5), 2024 34.8°F (−2.2), 2025 33.3°F (−3.7), 2026 34.3°F (−2.7). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| January | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 38.9°F | +1.9°F | 3.68 in |
| 2022 | 34.7°F | −2.3°F | 5.05 in |
| 2023 | 45.5°F | +8.5°F | 5.42 in |
| 2024 | 34.8°F | −2.2°F | 5.58 in |
| 2025 | 33.3°F | −3.7°F | 5.34 in |
| 2026 | 34.3°F | −2.7°F | 1.65 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00003894. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Clarksville compare across Tennessee?
Across the 116 places PlainClimate covers in Tennessee, January normal highs run from 43°F in Monterey to 52°F in Ardmore; Clarksville's is 46°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Clarksville in December49°F by day, 31°F at night
- Clarksville in February51°F by day, 31°F at night
- Clarksville through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Tennessee in JanuaryThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Ardmore: Tennessee's warmest Januarynormal high 52°F