Findlay weather in January: Findlay, Ohio: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Findlay in January has a normal high of 35°F and a normal low of 20°F, a daily mean of 28°F, holding near 35°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal January, 2.05 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 2°C and low of −6°C, 52 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationFindlay Airport
- Station IDUSW00014825
- Location41.01°N 83.67°W
- Elevation800 ft (244 m)
- From the center3 miles
- Population40,343
- Jan 35° 20°
- Feb 38° 23°
- Mar 49° 31°
- Apr 62° 41°
- May 73° 52°
- Jun 82° 61°
- Jul 85° 64°
- Aug 84° 62°
- Sep 78° 55°
- Oct 65° 45°
- Nov 51° 34°
- Dec 40° 26°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Findlay in January?
The normal high is 35°F and the normal low 20°F, for a daily mean of 27.8°F. January is 5.2°F cooler than December and 2.7°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Findlay and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 36°F on January 1 to 35°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 5.2°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 36%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 36°F | 23°F | 36% | 17% |
| January 8 | 35°F | 21°F | 36% | 16% |
| January 15 | 35°F | 20°F | 35% | 15% |
| January 22 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 14% |
| January 31 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 14% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 1, coldest night January 24)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 36°F | 23°F | 36% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 2 | 36°F | 22°F | 36% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 3 | 36°F | 22°F | 36% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 4 | 36°F | 22°F | 36% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 5 | 36°F | 22°F | 36% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 6 | 35°F | 22°F | 36% | 17% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 7 | 35°F | 21°F | 36% | 16% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 8 | 35°F | 21°F | 36% | 16% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 9 | 35°F | 21°F | 36% | 16% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 10 | 35°F | 21°F | 36% | 16% | 9 h 20 min |
| January 11 | 35°F | 21°F | 36% | 16% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 12 | 35°F | 21°F | 36% | 16% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 13 | 35°F | 20°F | 35% | 16% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 14 | 35°F | 20°F | 35% | 16% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 15 | 35°F | 20°F | 35% | 15% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 16 | 35°F | 20°F | 35% | 15% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 17 | 35°F | 20°F | 35% | 15% | 9 h 30 min |
| January 18 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 15% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 19 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 15% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 20 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 15% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 21 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 15% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 22 | 35°F | 20°F | 34% | 14% | 9 h 40 min |
| January 23 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 14% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 24 | 35°F | 19°F | 33% | 14% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 25 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 14% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 26 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 14% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 27 | 35°F | 20°F | 33% | 14% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 28 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 29 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 30 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 14% | 10 h |
| January 31 | 35°F | 20°F | 32% | 14% | 10 h |
- Normal high
- 35°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 20°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 2.05 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 26
- Daylight
- 9 h 20 min to 10 hJanuary 1 to January 31
- Sunshine
- 56%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014825; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Findlay in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around January 2 (36%). In all, 2.05 in falls on 11 days of a normal January.
In a normal January in Findlay, 26 nights fall to freezing and 15 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014825.
How humid and windy is Findlay in January?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 31°F with 66% relative humidity and a dew point of 21°F; at 6 a.m. it is 24°F with 78% humidity. The wind averages 10.9 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 24°F | 18°F | 78% | 9.9 mph | 38% |
| 9 a.m. | 24°F | 18°F | 78% | 10.5 mph | – |
| noon | 29°F | 20°F | 71% | 12.7 mph | 39% |
| 3 p.m. | 31°F | 21°F | 66% | 13.0 mph | 39% |
| 6 p.m. | 29°F | 20°F | 70% | 10.7 mph | 42% |
| 9 p.m. | 27°F | 20°F | 75% | 10.3 mph | 47% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014825. 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 Findlay?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1942) is 70°F, on January 25, 1950; the coldest is −20°F, on January 19, 1994. The wettest January brought 8.08 in (1950); the snowiest, 22.7 inches (1978).
The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 27.8°F: 2021 31.4°F (+3.6), 2022 23.1°F (−4.8), 2023 36.0°F (+8.2), 2024 29.7°F (+1.9), 2025 22.9°F (−4.9), 2026 21.2°F (−6.6). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| January | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31.4°F | +3.6°F | 1.18 in |
| 2022 | 23.1°F | −4.8°F | 0.08 in |
| 2023 | 36.0°F | +8.2°F | 2.45 in |
| 2024 | 29.7°F | +1.9°F | 2.62 in |
| 2025 | 22.9°F | −4.9°F | 0.50 in |
| 2026 | 21.2°F | −6.6°F | 0.37 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00014825; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014825. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Findlay compare across Ohio?
Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Ohio, January normal highs run from 32°F in Montpelier to 41°F in Portsmouth; Findlay's is 35°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.