Tahlequah weather in January: Tahlequah, Oklahoma: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Tahlequah in January has a normal high of 51°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 39°F, rising from 51°F on the 1st to 53°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal January, 2.47 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 11°C and low of −2°C, 63 mm of precipitation and 4 cm of snow in January.
- NOAA stationTahlequah
- Station IDUSC00348677
- Location35.94°N 94.96°W
- Elevation850 ft (259 m)
- Population17,319
- Jan 51° 28°
- Feb 56° 32°
- Mar 65° 40°
- Apr 74° 48°
- May 80° 57°
- Jun 88° 65°
- Jul 93° 69°
- Aug 92° 68°
- Sep 85° 61°
- Oct 75° 49°
- Nov 63° 39°
- Dec 53° 31°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Tahlequah in January?
The normal high is 51°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 39.4°F. January is 2.5°F cooler than December and 4.4°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Tahlequah and the 12th wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 51°F on January 1 to 53°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 36°F and 43°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 16%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 51°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% |
| January 8 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% |
| January 15 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 12% |
| January 22 | 52°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% |
| January 31 | 53°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% |
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 | 51°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 2 | 51°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 3 | 51°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 4 | 51°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 5 | 51°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 6 | 51°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 7 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 8 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 9 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 10 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 11 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 12% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 12 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 12% | 9 h 50 min |
| January 13 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 12% | 10 h |
| January 14 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 12% | 10 h |
| January 15 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 12% | 10 h |
| January 16 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 12% | 10 h |
| January 17 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h |
| January 18 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h |
| January 19 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h |
| January 20 | 51°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h |
| January 21 | 52°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 22 | 52°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 23 | 52°F | 27°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 24 | 52°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 25 | 52°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 26 | 52°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 27 | 52°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 28 | 52°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 29 | 52°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 30 | 53°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 31 | 53°F | 28°F | 16% | 13% | 10 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 51°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 28°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 2.47 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 50.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 1.7 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 21
- Daylight
- 9 h 50 min to 10 h 20 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00348677; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Tahlequah in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 16% on average, highest around January 29 (16%). In all, 2.47 in falls on 5 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Tahlequah, 21 nights fall to freezing, 3 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 1.7 inches.
Snow falls on 1 day in a normal January, and an inch or more covers the ground on 2 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00348677.
What are the records for January in Tahlequah?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1900) is 78°F, on January 11, 1916; the coldest is −23°F, on January 18, 1930. The wettest January brought 7.41 in (1932); the snowiest, 17.5 inches (1977).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00348677. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Tahlequah compare across Oklahoma?
Across the 134 places PlainClimate covers in Oklahoma, January normal highs run from 45°F in Newkirk to 55°F in Waurika; Tahlequah's is 51°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.