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

Del Rio in January has a normal high of 68°F and a normal low of 44°F, a daily mean of 56°F, rising from 67°F on the 1st to 70°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal January, 0.61 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 6°C, 15 mm of precipitation in January.

  • NOAA stationDel Rio International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00022010
  • Location29.38°N 100.93°W
  • Elevation999 ft (305 m)
  • Population34,678
  1. Jan 68° 44°
  2. Feb 73° 48°
  3. Mar 80° 56°
  4. Apr 87° 63°
  5. May 93° 71°
  6. Jun 98° 77°
  7. Jul 100° 79°
  8. Aug 101° 79°
  9. Sep 94° 73°
  10. Oct 86° 64°
  11. Nov 75° 53°
  12. Dec 68° 44°

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

How warm is Del Rio in January?

The normal high is 68°F and the normal low 44°F, for a daily mean of 55.6°F. January is 0.5°F cooler than December and 4.9°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Del Rio and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 67°F on January 1 to 70°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 53°F and 58°F.

Del Rio 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 14%).

Normal high and low on five days of January, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
January 167°F43°F14%4%
January 867°F43°F13%4%
January 1567°F43°F14%5%
January 2268°F44°F14%5%
January 3170°F45°F14%5%
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 1)
Del Rio: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of January
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
January 167°F43°F14%4%10 h 20 min
January 266°F43°F14%4%10 h 20 min
January 367°F43°F14%4%10 h 20 min
January 467°F43°F13%4%10 h 20 min
January 567°F43°F13%4%10 h 20 min
January 667°F43°F13%4%10 h 20 min
January 767°F43°F13%4%10 h 20 min
January 867°F43°F13%4%10 h 20 min
January 967°F43°F13%4%10 h 20 min
January 1067°F43°F13%4%10 h 20 min
January 1167°F43°F13%4%10 h 20 min
January 1267°F43°F13%5%10 h 20 min
January 1367°F43°F13%5%10 h 30 min
January 1467°F43°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 1567°F43°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 1667°F43°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 1767°F44°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 1867°F44°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 1968°F44°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 2068°F44°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 2168°F44°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 2268°F44°F14%5%10 h 30 min
January 2368°F44°F14%5%10 h 40 min
January 2468°F44°F14%5%10 h 40 min
January 2569°F44°F14%5%10 h 40 min
January 2669°F45°F14%5%10 h 40 min
January 2769°F45°F14%5%10 h 40 min
January 2869°F45°F14%5%10 h 40 min
January 2969°F45°F14%5%10 h 40 min
January 3069°F45°F14%5%10 h 40 min
January 3170°F45°F14%5%10 h 50 min
Normal high
68°FJanuary average
Normal low
44°FJanuary average
Precipitation
0.61 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
40.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
4
Daylight
10 h 20 min to 10 h 50 minJanuary 1 to January 31
Days at 70°F or more
11
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00022010; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Del Rio in January?

On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 14% on average, highest around January 31 (14%). In all, 0.61 in falls on 4 days of a normal January.

In a normal January in Del Rio, 4 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00022010.

How humid and windy is Del Rio in January?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 64°F with 35% relative humidity and a dew point of 36°F; at 6 a.m. it is 46°F with 74% humidity. The wind averages 7.4 mph, most often from the east-southeast 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.46°F38°F74%6.3 mph57%
9 a.m.48°F38°F68%6.6 mph–
noon58°F38°F48%9.5 mph56%
3 p.m.64°F36°F35%10.1 mph–
6 p.m.64°F36°F36%8.2 mph81%
9 p.m.55°F37°F50%6.7 mph81%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00022010. 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 Del Rio?

The warmest January temperature on Del Rio's official record (since 1905) is 92°F, on January 31, 1911; the coldest is 12°F, on January 11, 1918. The wettest January brought 4.12 in (1931); the snowiest, 9.8 inches (1985).

The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 55.6°F: 2021 53.6°F (−2.0), 2022 55.8°F (+0.2), 2023 59.6°F (+4.0), 2024 51.4°F (−4.2), 2025 50.3°F (−5.3), 2026 53.1°F (−2.5). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Del Rio: January in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JanuaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202153.6°F−2.0°F0.33 in
202255.8°F+0.2°F0.02 in
202359.6°F+4.0°F0.14 in
202451.4°F−4.2°F0.17 in
202550.3°F−5.3°F0.26 in
202653.1°F−2.5°F0.49 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record DRTthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00022010. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does January in Del Rio 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; Del Rio's is 68°F.

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

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