Palestine weather in January: Palestine, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Palestine in January has a normal high of 59°F and a normal low of 35°F, a daily mean of 47°F, rising from 59°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal January, 4.05 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 2°C, 103 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationPalestine (2 mi NE)
- Station IDUSW00093914
- Location31.78°N 95.60°W
- Elevation465 ft (142 m)
- Population19,583
- Jan 59° 35°
- Feb 63° 39°
- Mar 70° 45°
- Apr 77° 53°
- May 84° 62°
- Jun 90° 69°
- Jul 94° 72°
- Aug 95° 71°
- Sep 89° 65°
- Oct 80° 54°
- Nov 68° 44°
- Dec 60° 37°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Palestine in January?
The normal high is 59°F and the normal low 35°F, for a daily mean of 47.0°F. January is 1.6°F cooler than December and 3.8°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Palestine and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 59°F on January 1 to 60°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 44°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 33%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 59°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% |
| January 8 | 58°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% |
| January 15 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% |
| January 22 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% |
| January 31 | 60°F | 36°F | 33% | 19% |
Every day of January: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon January 31, coldest night January 9)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 59°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 2 | 59°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 3 | 59°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 4 | 59°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 5 | 58°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 6 | 58°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 7 | 58°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 8 | 58°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 9 | 58°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 10 | 59°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 11 | 59°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 12 | 59°F | 35°F | 32% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 13 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 14 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 15 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 16 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 17 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 18 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 19 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 20 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 21 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 22 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 23 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 24 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 25 | 59°F | 35°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 26 | 60°F | 36°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 27 | 60°F | 36°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 28 | 60°F | 36°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 29 | 60°F | 36°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 30 | 60°F | 36°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 31 | 60°F | 36°F | 33% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 59°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 35°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 4.05 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- 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
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093914; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Palestine in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around January 31 (33%). In all, 4.05 in falls on 10 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Palestine, 13 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093914.
What are the records for January in Palestine?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1984) is 82°F, on January 4, 1997; the coldest is 9°F, on January 19, 2018. The wettest January brought 9.10 in (1999).
The January mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 47.0°F: 2021 45.9°F (−1.1), 2022 46.0°F (−1.0), 2023 51.2°F (+4.2). 1 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| January | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 45.9°F | −1.1°F | 5.02 in |
| 2022 | 46.0°F | −1.0°F | 1.44 in |
| 2023 | 51.2°F | +4.2°F | 4.13 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093914; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093914. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Palestine 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; Palestine's is 59°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.