Evans Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Evans

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
1.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
6.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
101 mm
Avg Humidity
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81%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-11.1°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Evans January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Evans, with average highs near 12.1°C and lows around 1.2°C (mean 6.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 101 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.

Evans January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Evans. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Evans was 2017 — when the month averaged 10.6°C — while the coldest was 1988 at 3.2°C. Typical January days reach 12.1°C with nights near 1.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp4.3°C→7.3°C+3°C
Max Temp9.7°C→12.9°C+3.2°C
Min Temp-1.0°C→1.8°C+2.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

3.0°C–5.0°C13 yr (29%)
5.0°C–7.0°C14 yr (31%)
7.0°C–9.0°C10 yr (22%)
9.0°C–11.0°C8 yr (18%)

Evans January Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

January is about average for rainfall in Evans, averaging 101 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1987 with 194 mm, while the driest was 1981 at 22 mm.

Evans January Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Evans during January averages 81%. The most humid January was 1993 at 89%, and the least humid was 1981 at 69%.

Evans January Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

January receives about 2.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Evans. The sunniest Januarys were 2018 and 2025 at 3.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1991 and 1993 at 2.1.

Evans January Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Evans during January is 1.8 m/s. The windiest Januarys were 1985 and 1996 at 2.1 m/s, while the calmest were 1990 and 1991 at 1.6 m/s.

What January Feels Like in Evans

🌅
Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cold
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How January Ranks in Evans

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️11th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Evans Weather by Month

Evans January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp4.8°C7.2°C7.1°C6.7°C7.7°C+2.9°C
Avg High10.1°C12.4°C12.7°C12.3°C13.2°C+3.1°C
Avg Low-0.5°C1.9°C1.5°C1.1°C2.3°C+2.8°C
Avg Rain94 mm140 mm79 mm83 mm112 mm+19 mm

Extreme January Records in Evans

🔥Warmest January25.9°C2002
🧊Coldest January-14.5°C1985
🌧️Wettest January194 mm1987
🏜️Driest January22 mm1981
🌬️Windiest January2.1 m/s1985

Key Insights for January

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January temperatures in Evans have risen by about 3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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January has ranged from a record low of -14.5°C (1985) to a record high of 25.9°C (2002).

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Rainfall in January is about average for rainfall, averaging 101 mm, with a wettest year of 194 mm.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Evans?

A quieter season to visit Evans

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of May and September tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Evans. That said, January — with days averaging 12.1°C and nights around 1.2°C (mean 6.7°C) and higher rainfall (101 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Evans's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Evans Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Evans, with average highs near 12.1°C and lows around 1.2°C (mean 6.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 101 mm of rainfall and 81% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 101 mm of rainfall in Evans, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 194 mm (1987), and the driest just 22 mm (1981). Humidity sits around 81% and average wind speed is 1.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.8 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How January has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 3°C. Daytime highs moved from 9.7°C to 12.9°C and overnight lows from -1°C to 1.8°C over the same span.
January Weather in Evans, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202510.4°C4.5°C-1.3°C22.0°C-5.6°C61 mm75%1.7 m/s3.2
202413.2°C7.4°C1.6°C22.5°C-6.7°C91 mm82%2 m/s2.9
202315.9°C10.3°C4.8°C21.8°C-4.1°C169 mm83%1.7 m/s2.5
202212.1°C6.6°C1.1°C24.9°C-5.0°C99 mm77%2 m/s3
202113.0°C7.9°C2.7°C22.7°C-3.2°C128 mm84%1.7 m/s2.6
202014.7°C9.7°C4.8°C23.2°C-4.4°C127 mm86%1.9 m/s2.6
201913.4°C7.9°C2.4°C21.4°C-5.3°C97 mm84%1.7 m/s2.8
201810.7°C4.6°C-1.4°C22.1°C-9.6°C61 mm72%1.7 m/s3.2
2017 🔥16.0°C10.6°C5.2°C23.2°C-8.7°C178 mm86%1.8 m/s2.8
201610.7°C5.6°C0.6°C16.7°C-5.6°C55 mm85%1.7 m/s2.8
201511.6°C6.2°C0.8°C20.0°C-8.9°C81 mm81%1.7 m/s2.8
20149.7°C3.8°C-2.0°C19.6°C-9.5°C79 mm77%1.9 m/s3
201316.0°C10.4°C4.7°C24.5°C-3.9°C44 mm81%1.8 m/s2.7
201215.9°C9.6°C3.3°C22.9°C-4.8°C49 mm76%1.9 m/s2.9
20119.9°C4.4°C-1.2°C21.1°C-6.9°C54 mm78%1.7 m/s2.8
20109.1°C4.0°C-1.0°C19.0°C-7.8°C131 mm84%1.8 m/s3
200911.9°C6.5°C1.1°C21.3°C-6.8°C44 mm82%1.8 m/s2.6
200810.9°C5.9°C1.0°C21.5°C-6.6°C89 mm80%1.7 m/s2.9
200713.8°C8.4°C3.0°C21.5°C-6.2°C101 mm82%1.7 m/s2.6
200615.8°C10.1°C4.3°C21.5°C-2.5°C88 mm83%2 m/s2.9
200514.2°C8.7°C3.3°C24.2°C-6.9°C52 mm77%1.9 m/s2.8
200412.1°C6.1°C0.1°C23.1°C-6.7°C61 mm73%1.8 m/s2.8
200310.3°C4.8°C-0.8°C18.9°C-8.0°C50 mm77%2 m/s3.1
200215.0°C8.7°C2.4°C25.9°C-9.3°C83 mm76%1.8 m/s2.8
200111.9°C6.0°C0.2°C22.0°C-6.4°C61 mm78%1.7 m/s3
200010.7°C5.5°C0.2°C23.0°C-12.6°C164 mm81%1.9 m/s2.6
199915.7°C9.3°C3.0°C22.6°C-6.7°C143 mm78%1.9 m/s2.8
199813.2°C8.4°C3.6°C22.2°C-5.6°C172 mm89%1.8 m/s2.7
199712.4°C7.1°C1.8°C21.7°C-6.8°C126 mm80%2 m/s2.7
199611.9°C5.7°C-0.5°C22.0°C-6.2°C95 mm84%2.1 m/s2.7
199512.1°C6.7°C1.3°C20.3°C-6.3°C146 mm85%1.8 m/s2.8
19949.4°C4.2°C-0.9°C19.7°C-9.9°C104 mm81%2 m/s2.5
199312.2°C7.7°C3.2°C20.0°C-3.4°C188 mm89%1.9 m/s2.1
199211.9°C6.8°C1.6°C17.9°C-5.7°C150 mm84%1.9 m/s2.8
199111.6°C6.9°C2.3°C19.0°C-5.2°C188 mm87%1.6 m/s2.1
199013.9°C8.7°C3.5°C20.7°C-4.4°C83 mm86%1.6 m/s2.8
198914.6°C9.0°C3.3°C21.6°C-3.9°C49 mm78%1.7 m/s2.6
1988 ❄️8.0°C3.2°C-1.7°C19.3°C-9.9°C107 mm83%1.8 m/s2.4
1987 🌧️9.9°C5.1°C0.2°C18.5°C-5.1°C194 mm86%2 m/s2.6
198610.0°C4.3°C-1.4°C18.4°C-11.5°C38 mm81%1.8 m/s2.9
19859.2°C3.7°C-1.8°C23.9°C-14.5°C94 mm73%2.1 m/s2.6
19849.9°C4.8°C-0.3°C16.6°C-6.8°C111 mm85%1.7 m/s2.7
19839.7°C5.0°C0.2°C18.0°C-5.9°C120 mm84%1.8 m/s—
19829.6°C4.3°C-1.0°C19.6°C-12.5°C108 mm84%2 m/s—
198110.0°C3.9°C-2.2°C18.1°C-7.8°C22 mm69%1.7 m/s—

Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Evans January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Evans in January?▼

The average high in January is around 12.1°C with lows near 1.2°C (mean 6.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Evans in January?▼

January averages 101 mm of rainfall in Evans, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 194 mm in 1987.

What was the hottest January on record in Evans?▼

The hottest January reached 25.9°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to -14.5°C in 1985.

Has January in Evans gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 3°C. Daytime highs moved from 9.7°C to 12.9°C and overnight lows from -1°C to 1.8°C over the same span.

Is January a good time to visit Evans?▼

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Evans and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.1°C daytime highs and 1.2°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Evans?▼

Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Evans, averaging 6.7°C.

What should I pack for Evans in January?▼

For January in Evans, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.1°C and lows of 1.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Evans humid in January?▼

Relative humidity in January averages 81% — quite humid.

How windy is Evans in January?▼

Average wind speed in January is 1.8 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.1 m/s (1985).

Which January had the most rainfall in Evans?▼

The wettest January on record was 1987 with 194 mm. On average, January sees 101 mm.

Where does this January weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Evans behaves each January, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for January specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.