Newnan weather in January: Newnan, Georgia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January

Newnan in January has a normal high of 54°F and a normal low of 31°F, a daily mean of 43°F, rising from 54°F on the 1st to 56°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal January, 4.92 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 12°C and low of −1°C, 125 mm of precipitation and 2 cm of snow in January.

  • NOAA stationNewnan (7 mi WNW)
  • Station IDUSC00096335
  • Location33.40°N 84.92°W
  • Elevation795 ft (242 m)
  • Population45,548
  1. Jan 54° 31°
  2. Feb 60° 34°
  3. Mar 67° 39°
  4. Apr 75° 47°
  5. May 81° 56°
  6. Jun 87° 65°
  7. Jul 90° 68°
  8. Aug 89° 68°
  9. Sep 84° 62°
  10. Oct 75° 49°
  11. Nov 66° 39°
  12. Dec 57° 33°

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

How warm is Newnan in January?

The normal high is 54°F and the normal low 31°F, for a daily mean of 42.6°F. January is 2.5°F cooler than December and 4.0°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Newnan and the 4th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 54°F on January 1 to 56°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 39°F and 46°F.

Newnan 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 37%).

Normal high and low on five days of January, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
January 154°F31°F35%24%
January 854°F31°F35%24%
January 1554°F31°F35%25%
January 2255°F31°F36%25%
January 3156°F31°F37%26%
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 13)
Newnan: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of January
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
January 154°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 254°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 354°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 454°F31°F36%24%10 h
January 554°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 654°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 754°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 854°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 954°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 1054°F31°F35%24%10 h
January 1154°F31°F35%24%10 h 10 min
January 1254°F31°F35%24%10 h 10 min
January 1354°F31°F35%25%10 h 10 min
January 1454°F31°F35%25%10 h 10 min
January 1554°F31°F35%25%10 h 10 min
January 1654°F31°F35%25%10 h 10 min
January 1754°F31°F35%25%10 h 10 min
January 1854°F31°F36%25%10 h 10 min
January 1954°F31°F36%25%10 h 10 min
January 2055°F31°F36%25%10 h 20 min
January 2155°F31°F36%25%10 h 20 min
January 2255°F31°F36%25%10 h 20 min
January 2355°F31°F36%25%10 h 20 min
January 2455°F31°F36%25%10 h 20 min
January 2555°F31°F36%25%10 h 20 min
January 2655°F31°F36%25%10 h 20 min
January 2756°F31°F36%25%10 h 30 min
January 2856°F31°F36%25%10 h 30 min
January 2956°F31°F36%26%10 h 30 min
January 3056°F31°F37%26%10 h 30 min
January 3156°F31°F37%26%10 h 30 min
Normal high
54°FJanuary average
Normal low
31°FJanuary average
Precipitation
4.92 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.8 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
73%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00096335; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Newnan in January?

On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 36% on average, highest around January 31 (37%). In all, 4.92 in falls on 11 days of a normal January, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal January in Newnan, 17 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 0.8 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00096335.

What are the records for January in Newnan?

The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1891) is 80°F, on January 12, 1949; the coldest is −8°F, on January 21, 1985. The wettest January brought 12.74 in (1936); the snowiest, 9.0 inches (1940).

The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 42.6°F: 2021 43.2°F (+0.6), 2022 41.1°F (−1.5), 2023 47.4°F (+4.8). 2 of 3 ran warmer than normal.

Newnan: January in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JanuaryMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202143.2°F+0.6°F3.49 in
202241.1°F−1.5°F3.91 in
202347.4°F+4.8°F8.52 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00096335; recent months: ACIS, station USC00096335. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does January in Newnan 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; Newnan's is 54°F.

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

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