Fairhope weather in January: Fairhope, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Fairhope in January has a normal high of 61°F and a normal low of 39°F, a daily mean of 50°F, holding near 61°F all month. The month brings 5.35 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 16°C and low of 4°C, 136 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationFairhope (3 mi NE)
- Station IDUSW00063869
- Location30.55°N 87.88°W
- Elevation95 ft (29 m)
- Population26,044
- Jan 61° 39°
- Feb 65° 43°
- Mar 70° 47°
- Apr 76° 53°
- May 83° 61°
- Jun 87° 70°
- Jul 89° 72°
- Aug 89° 71°
- Sep 86° 67°
- Oct 79° 56°
- Nov 70° 46°
- Dec 64° 42°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fairhope in January?
The normal high is 61°F and the normal low 39°F, for a daily mean of 50.1°F. January is 2.7°F cooler than December and 3.9°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Fairhope and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 61°F on January 1 to 62°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 46°F and 54°F.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 61°F | 40°F | – | – |
| January 8 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – |
| January 15 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – |
| January 22 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – |
| January 31 | 62°F | 41°F | – | – |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 11)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 61°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 2 | 61°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 3 | 61°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 4 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 5 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 6 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 10 min |
| January 7 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 8 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 9 | 60°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 10 | 60°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 11 | 60°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 12 | 60°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 13 | 60°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 14 | 60°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 15 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 16 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 17 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 20 min |
| January 18 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 19 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 20 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 21 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 22 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 23 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 24 | 61°F | 39°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 25 | 61°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 26 | 62°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 30 min |
| January 27 | 62°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
| January 28 | 62°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
| January 29 | 62°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
| January 30 | 62°F | 40°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
| January 31 | 62°F | 41°F | – | – | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 61°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 39°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 5.35 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 10
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 10 h 40 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 7
- Sunshine
- 76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00063869; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Fairhope in January?
In a normal January in Fairhope, 10 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00063869.
What are the records for January in Fairhope?
The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 50.1°F: 2021 50.9°F (+0.8), 2022 48.1°F (−2.0), 2023 56.2°F (+6.1), 2024 50.0°F (−0.1), 2025 46.2°F (−3.9), 2026 51.5°F (+1.4). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| January | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50.9°F | +0.8°F | 2.00 in |
| 2022 | 48.1°F | −2.0°F | 2.34 in |
| 2023 | 56.2°F | +6.1°F | 3.54 in |
| 2024 | 50.0°F | −0.1°F | 4.55 in |
| 2025 | 46.2°F | −3.9°F | 3.85 in |
| 2026 | 51.5°F | +1.4°F | 2.37 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00063869. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Fairhope compare across Alabama?
Across the 80 places PlainClimate covers in Alabama, January normal highs run from 48°F in Bridgeport to 63°F in Andalusia; Fairhope's is 61°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.