Collierville Weather in January (1981–2025)

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January at a Glance in Collierville

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
8.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
-1.5°C
Avg Temp
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3.5°C
Avg Rain
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108 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-12.6°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Collierville January Weather Overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Collierville, with average highs near 8.4°C and lows around -1.5°C (mean 3.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 108 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

Collierville January Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Collierville. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Januarys in Collierville were 2006 and 2017 — when the month averaged 7.7°C — while the coldest was 1985 at -1.7°C. Typical January days reach 8.4°C with nights near -1.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp0.7°C→3.5°C+2.8°C
Max Temp5.5°C→8.7°C+3.2°C
Min Temp-4.2°C→-1.8°C+2.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-2.0°C–0.5°C3 yr (7%)
0.5°C–3.0°C17 yr (38%)
3.0°C–5.5°C14 yr (31%)
5.5°C–8.0°C11 yr (24%)

Collierville January Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

January is about average for rainfall in Collierville, averaging 108 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1999 with 233 mm, while the driest was 1986 at 14 mm.

Collierville January Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Collierville during January averages 85%. The most humid January was 1983 at 91%, and the least humid was 1986 at 77%.

Collierville January Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

January receives about 2.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Collierville. The sunniest January was 1986 at 2.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1994, 1999 and 2020 at 2.

Collierville January Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Collierville during January is 2 m/s. The windiest January was 1982 at 2.5 m/s, while the calmest were 1984 and 2011 at 1.6 m/s.

What January Feels Like in Collierville

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

How January Ranks in Collierville

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️11th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Collierville Weather by Month

Collierville January Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp1.9°C4.1°C4.1°C3.5°C4.0°C+2.1°C
Avg High6.7°C8.9°C9.0°C8.6°C9.1°C+2.4°C
Avg Low-3.0°C-0.8°C-0.8°C-1.6°C-1.2°C+1.8°C
Avg Rain88 mm126 mm105 mm96 mm136 mm+49 mm

Extreme January Records in Collierville

🔥Warmest January24.4°C2022
🧊Coldest January-21.5°C2024
🌧️Wettest January233 mm1999
🏜️Driest January14 mm1986
🌬️Windiest January2.5 m/s1982

Key Insights for January

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January temperatures in Collierville have risen by about 2.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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January has ranged from a record low of -21.5°C (2024) to a record high of 24.4°C (2022).

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Rainfall in January is about average for rainfall, averaging 108 mm, with a wettest year of 233 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.5°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Collierville?

A quieter season to visit Collierville

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of September and May tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Collierville. That said, January — with days averaging 8.4°C and nights around -1.5°C (mean 3.5°C) and higher rainfall (108 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Collierville'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 →

Collierville Weather in January — In Depth

☀️ January climate overview

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Collierville, with average highs near 8.4°C and lows around -1.5°C (mean 3.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 108 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in January

January averages 108 mm of rainfall in Collierville, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest January on record saw 233 mm (1999), and the driest just 14 mm (1986). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.4 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 2.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.5°C to 8.7°C and overnight lows from -4.2°C to -1.8°C over the same span.
January Weather in Collierville, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20256.9°C1.9°C-3.2°C18.0°C-12.8°C87 mm82%1.8 m/s2.8
20246.4°C1.0°C-4.3°C17.6°C-21.5°C178 mm85%2 m/s2.2
202312.5°C7.5°C2.5°C21.3°C-4.9°C165 mm87%2 m/s2.2
20228.0°C2.2°C-3.7°C24.4°C-10.2°C126 mm81%2.2 m/s2.8
20219.7°C4.7°C-0.3°C22.1°C-5.0°C68 mm85%1.9 m/s2.3
202011.1°C6.6°C2.1°C21.4°C-6.1°C194 mm90%1.9 m/s2
20199.0°C4.3°C-0.5°C18.0°C-6.0°C118 mm87%2 m/s2.2
20186.7°C1.3°C-4.1°C19.1°C-14.9°C91 mm82%2.1 m/s2.7
201712.5°C7.7°C3.0°C21.7°C-11.3°C97 mm85%2 m/s2.1
20167.9°C3.1°C-1.7°C19.4°C-6.9°C61 mm85%2 m/s2.7
20158.5°C3.3°C-1.9°C18.3°C-13.7°C47 mm80%1.9 m/s2.5
20145.7°C0.1°C-5.6°C15.4°C-14.8°C53 mm78%2.2 m/s2.8
201310.6°C5.3°C0.1°C22.9°C-5.1°C210 mm86%2 m/s2.3
201212.5°C6.7°C0.9°C18.9°C-6.3°C88 mm85%2.1 m/s2.6
20117.0°C2.1°C-2.7°C18.3°C-10.8°C67 mm83%1.6 m/s2.3
20105.1°C0.8°C-3.5°C17.6°C-11.8°C126 mm87%2 m/s2.6
20097.6°C2.5°C-2.5°C19.5°C-13.0°C75 mm84%2 m/s2.5
20087.8°C2.8°C-2.2°C20.5°C-7.9°C110 mm82%2 m/s2.4
20079.2°C4.7°C0.1°C18.6°C-7.1°C117 mm86%1.8 m/s2.2
2006 🔥13.4°C7.7°C2.0°C19.3°C-3.7°C207 mm82%2.3 m/s2.5
200510.1°C5.9°C1.6°C20.4°C-7.9°C112 mm89%2.1 m/s2.2
20049.2°C4.1°C-0.9°C22.5°C-7.3°C90 mm82%2 m/s2.7
20035.4°C0.8°C-3.8°C15.9°C-14.2°C29 mm86%1.9 m/s2.5
200210.5°C5.7°C1.0°C22.7°C-8.7°C163 mm87%2 m/s2.6
20016.6°C2.0°C-2.6°C16.9°C-10.9°C92 mm86%1.7 m/s2.4
20009.9°C4.7°C-0.5°C21.9°C-6.2°C58 mm80%2 m/s2.2
1999 🌧️10.9°C5.9°C0.8°C20.9°C-13.6°C233 mm87%2.4 m/s2
199810.9°C6.2°C1.5°C19.9°C-4.2°C159 mm90%1.7 m/s2.1
19976.9°C2.1°C-2.8°C20.9°C-15.4°C128 mm89%2.3 m/s2.3
19967.5°C2.7°C-2.1°C19.4°C-12.3°C115 mm86%2.4 m/s2.1
19959.1°C4.4°C-0.3°C20.5°C-7.0°C117 mm86%2.1 m/s2.2
19945.7°C1.1°C-3.5°C18.3°C-16.9°C146 mm86%2 m/s2
199310.0°C4.9°C-0.3°C18.2°C-6.0°C107 mm85%1.9 m/s2.1
19928.3°C3.6°C-1.1°C14.0°C-9.5°C74 mm88%1.7 m/s2.5
19918.1°C3.6°C-0.9°C15.5°C-5.3°C69 mm90%1.7 m/s2.2
199011.8°C6.4°C1.0°C19.0°C-5.3°C118 mm85%2.1 m/s2.3
198910.9°C6.0°C1.2°C19.3°C-3.9°C214 mm89%1.8 m/s2.4
19885.0°C0.8°C-3.5°C20.9°C-12.1°C99 mm88%2.1 m/s2.5
19877.7°C3.1°C-1.6°C17.4°C-7.6°C54 mm88%1.9 m/s2.3
19869.4°C3.5°C-2.4°C20.2°C-12.3°C14 mm77%1.9 m/s2.9
1985 ❄️2.9°C-1.7°C-6.3°C18.2°C-20.0°C85 mm86%2.2 m/s2.3
19844.6°C0.0°C-4.6°C14.8°C-14.8°C52 mm90%1.6 m/s2.3
19836.1°C2.1°C-2.0°C13.4°C-5.3°C74 mm91%1.8 m/s—
19827.0°C1.3°C-4.5°C19.6°C-18.8°C158 mm81%2.5 m/s—
19816.8°C1.7°C-3.4°C17.2°C-13.4°C39 mm78%1.7 m/s—

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

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Collierville January Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Collierville in January?▼

The average high in January is around 8.4°C with lows near -1.5°C (mean 3.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Collierville in January?▼

January averages 108 mm of rainfall in Collierville, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 233 mm in 1999.

What was the hottest January on record in Collierville?▼

The hottest January reached 24.4°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to -21.5°C in 2024.

Has January in Collierville 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 2.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 5.5°C to 8.7°C and overnight lows from -4.2°C to -1.8°C over the same span.

Is January a good time to visit Collierville?▼

January is one of the cooler months of the year in Collierville and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 8.4°C daytime highs and -1.5°C at night.

Is January the coldest month in Collierville?▼

Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Collierville, averaging 3.5°C.

What should I pack for Collierville in January?▼

For January in Collierville, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 8.4°C and lows of -1.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Collierville humid in January?▼

Relative humidity in January averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is Collierville in January?▼

Average wind speed in January is 2 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 2.5 m/s (1982).

Which January had the most rainfall in Collierville?▼

The wettest January on record was 1999 with 233 mm. On average, January sees 108 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 Collierville 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.