Waycross weather in January: Waycross, Georgia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for January
Waycross in January has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 37°F, a daily mean of 50°F, holding near 64°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal January, 3.89 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 3°C, 99 mm of precipitation in January.
- NOAA stationWaycross (4 mi NE)
- Station IDUSC00099186
- Location31.25°N 82.31°W
- Elevation145 ft (44 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population13,671
- Jan 64° 37°
- Feb 68° 40°
- Mar 75° 45°
- Apr 81° 52°
- May 88° 60°
- Jun 92° 69°
- Jul 94° 71°
- Aug 93° 71°
- Sep 89° 66°
- Oct 81° 55°
- Nov 74° 45°
- Dec 67° 39°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Waycross in January?
The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 37°F, for a daily mean of 50.3°F. January is 2.7°F cooler than December and 3.8°F cooler than February. January is the 12th warmest month of the year in Waycross and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 64°F on January 1 to 65°F on January 31. From one year to the next January's mean temperature typically moves about 3.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Januarys in three average between 47°F and 54°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 28%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 64°F | 37°F | 24% | 16% |
| January 8 | 64°F | 36°F | 25% | 16% |
| January 15 | 64°F | 36°F | 26% | 17% |
| January 22 | 64°F | 37°F | 27% | 18% |
| January 31 | 65°F | 38°F | 28% | 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 | 64°F | 37°F | 24% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 2 | 64°F | 37°F | 24% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 3 | 64°F | 37°F | 24% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 4 | 64°F | 36°F | 24% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 5 | 64°F | 36°F | 24% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 6 | 64°F | 36°F | 24% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 7 | 64°F | 36°F | 25% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 8 | 64°F | 36°F | 25% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 9 | 64°F | 36°F | 25% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 10 | 64°F | 36°F | 25% | 16% | 10 h 10 min |
| January 11 | 64°F | 36°F | 25% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 12 | 64°F | 36°F | 25% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 13 | 64°F | 36°F | 25% | 16% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 14 | 64°F | 36°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 15 | 64°F | 36°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 16 | 64°F | 36°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 17 | 64°F | 36°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 18 | 64°F | 37°F | 26% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 19 | 64°F | 37°F | 27% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 20 | 64°F | 37°F | 27% | 17% | 10 h 20 min |
| January 21 | 64°F | 37°F | 27% | 17% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 22 | 64°F | 37°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 23 | 64°F | 37°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 24 | 64°F | 37°F | 27% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 25 | 64°F | 37°F | 28% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 26 | 64°F | 37°F | 28% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 27 | 64°F | 37°F | 28% | 18% | 10 h 30 min |
| January 28 | 65°F | 38°F | 28% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 29 | 65°F | 38°F | 28% | 18% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 30 | 65°F | 38°F | 28% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
| January 31 | 65°F | 38°F | 28% | 19% | 10 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 64°FJanuary average
- Normal low
- 37°FJanuary average
- Precipitation
- 3.89 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 12
- Daylight
- 10 h 10 min to 10 h 40 minJanuary 1 to January 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 11
- Days at 80°F or more
- 2
- Sunshine
- 76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00099186; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Waycross in January?
On a given January day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around January 30 (28%). In all, 3.89 in falls on 8 days of a normal January, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal January in Waycross, 12 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00099186.
What are the records for January in Waycross?
The warmest January temperature on this station's record (since 1892) is 88°F, on January 10, 1925; the coldest is 2°F, on January 22, 1985. The wettest January brought 14.77 in (1991).
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00099186. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does January in Waycross 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; Waycross's is 64°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.