Covington weather in January: Covington, Georgia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Covington in January has a normal high of 52°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 43°F, holding near 52°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal January, 4.55 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of 1°C, 116 mm of precipitation and 2 cm of snow in January.
- NOAA stationCovington
- Station IDUSC00092318
- Location33.60°N 83.84°W
- Elevation769 ft (234 m)
- Population15,302
- Jan 52° 34°
- Feb 57° 37°
- Mar 65° 43°
- Apr 74° 50°
- May 81° 59°
- Jun 87° 67°
- Jul 89° 71°
- Aug 88° 71°
- Sep 84° 64°
- Oct 74° 53°
- Nov 63° 41°
- Dec 56° 36°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Covington in January?
The normal high is 52°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 43.0°F. January is 2.7°F cooler than December and 3.8°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Covington and the 5th wettest, and the snowiest. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 40°F and 47°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 29%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 53°F | 34°F | 27% | 19% |
| January 8 | 52°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% |
| January 15 | 52°F | 33°F | 27% | 21% |
| January 22 | 52°F | 33°F | 28% | 21% |
| January 31 | 53°F | 34°F | 29% | 22% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 18)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 53°F | 34°F | 27% | 19% | 10 h |
| January 2 | 53°F | 34°F | 27% | 19% | 10 h |
| January 3 | 53°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 4 | 53°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 5 | 53°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 6 | 52°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 7 | 52°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 8 | 52°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 9 | 52°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 10 | 52°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 11 | 52°F | 34°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h |
| January 12 | 52°F | 33°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 13 | 52°F | 33°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 14 | 52°F | 33°F | 27% | 20% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 15 | 52°F | 33°F | 27% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 16 | 52°F | 33°F | 27% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 17 | 52°F | 33°F | 27% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 18 | 52°F | 33°F | 28% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 19 | 52°F | 33°F | 28% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 20 | 52°F | 33°F | 28% | 21% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 21 | 52°F | 33°F | 28% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 22 | 52°F | 33°F | 28% | 21% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 23 | 52°F | 33°F | 28% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 24 | 52°F | 33°F | 28% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 25 | 53°F | 33°F | 28% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 26 | 53°F | 34°F | 28% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 27 | 53°F | 34°F | 29% | 22% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 28 | 53°F | 34°F | 29% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 29 | 53°F | 34°F | 29% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 30 | 53°F | 34°F | 29% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 31 | 53°F | 34°F | 29% | 22% | 10 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 52°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 34°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 4.55 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.7 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 17
- Daylight
- 10 h to 10 h 30 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00092318; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Covington in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around January 30 (29%). In all, 4.55 in falls on 9 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Covington, 17 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 0.7 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00092318.
What are the records for January in Covington?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 81°F, on January 12, 1949; the coldest is −7°F, on January 21, 1985. The wettest January brought 11.67 in (1936); the snowiest, 8.0 inches (1936).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00092318. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Covington 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; Covington's is 52°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.