Natchez weather in January: Natchez, Mississippi: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Natchez in January has a normal high of 57°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 46°F, rising from 57°F on the 1st to 58°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal January, 6.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 14°C and low of 2°C, 158 mm of precipitation and 0 cm of snow in January.
- NOAA stationNatchez
- Station IDUSC00226177
- Location31.59°N 91.34°W
- Elevation195 ft (59 m)
- Population14,233
- Jan 57° 36°
- Feb 61° 39°
- Mar 68° 47°
- Apr 75° 53°
- May 82° 62°
- Jun 87° 69°
- Jul 90° 71°
- Aug 89° 71°
- Sep 86° 65°
- Oct 77° 53°
- Nov 67° 43°
- Dec 59° 38°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Natchez in January?
The normal high is 57°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 46.4°F. January is 2.0°F cooler than December and 3.6°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Natchez and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 57°F on January 1 to 58°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 4.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 42°F and 50°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 | 57°F | 37°F | 36% | 26% |
| January 8 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% |
| January 15 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% |
| January 22 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% |
| January 31 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 25% |
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 | 57°F | 37°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 2 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 3 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 4 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 5 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 6 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 7 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 8 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 9 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 10 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 11 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 12 | 56°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 13 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 14 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 15 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 16 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 17 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 18 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 19 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 20 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 21 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 22 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 23 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 24 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 26% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 25 | 57°F | 36°F | 36% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 26 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 27 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 28 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 25% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 29 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 25% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 30 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 25% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 31 | 58°F | 36°F | 36% | 25% | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 57°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 36°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 6.23 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 0.1 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 13
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 10 h 40 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 6
- Sunshine
- 70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00226177; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Natchez in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 36% on average, highest around January 7 (36%). In all, 6.23 in falls on 11 days of a normal January, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Natchez, 13 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 0.1 inches.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00226177.
What are the records for January in Natchez?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1892) is 83°F, on January 11, 1898; the coldest is 4°F, on January 27, 1940. The wettest January brought 15.30 in (2013); the snowiest, 9.5 inches (1940).
The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 46.4°F: 2022 44.0°F (−2.4), 2023 53.3°F (+6.9), 2026 46.7°F (+0.3). 2 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| January | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 44.0°F | −2.4°F | 3.06 in |
| 2023 | 53.3°F | +6.9°F | 7.60 in |
| 2026 | 46.7°F | +0.3°F | 3.37 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00226177; recent months: ACIS, station USC00226177. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Natchez compare across Mississippi?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Mississippi, January normal highs run from 49°F in Ripley to 63°F in Pascagoula; Natchez's is 57°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.