January is one of the cooler months of the year in Crossville, with average highs near 6°C and lows around -3.5°C (mean 1.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 115 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Crossville. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Crossville was 2017 — when the month averaged 5.7°C — while the coldest was 1985 at -3.3°C. Typical January days reach 6°C with nights near -3.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
January is about average for rainfall in Crossville, averaging 115 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 1999 with 221 mm, while the driest was 1986 at 26 mm.
Relative humidity in Crossville during January averages 86%. The most humid January was 1996 at 92%, and the least humid was 2025 at 79%.
January receives about 2.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Crossville. The sunniest January was 2014 at 2.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1991 and 1993 at 2.
Average wind speed in Crossville during January is 0.2 m/s. The windiest Januarys were 2010, 2022 and 2024, among others at 0.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2021, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | -0.4°C | 1.9°C | 1.8°C | 1.1°C | 2.1°C | +2.5°C |
| Avg High | 4.5°C | 6.4°C | 6.7°C | 5.8°C | 6.9°C | +2.4°C |
| Avg Low | -5.2°C | -2.7°C | -3.1°C | -3.7°C | -2.8°C | +2.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 97 mm | 137 mm | 105 mm | 111 mm | 128 mm | +31 mm |
January temperatures in Crossville have risen by about 2.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
January has ranged from a record low of -25.9°C (1994) to a record high of 22°C (2022).
Rainfall in January is about average for rainfall, averaging 115 mm, with a wettest year of 221 mm.
A quieter season to visit Crossville
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of June and September tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Crossville. That said, January — with days averaging 6°C and nights around -3.5°C (mean 1.3°C) and higher rainfall (115 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.5°C | -0.9°C | -6.4°C | 12.8°C | -14.8°C | 81 mm | 79% | 0.2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 5.4°C | 0.6°C | -4.3°C | 16.7°C | -16.2°C | 152 mm | 86% | 0.3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2023 | 10.1°C | 5.5°C | 0.8°C | 17.9°C | -5.5°C | 154 mm | 88% | 0.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2022 | 5.1°C | -0.1°C | -5.2°C | 22.0°C | -11.0°C | 135 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2021 | 7.2°C | 2.6°C | -2.1°C | 18.7°C | -6.1°C | 66 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2020 | 9.1°C | 4.7°C | 0.4°C | 19.3°C | -9.7°C | 177 mm | 88% | 0.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2019 | 6.4°C | 2.1°C | -2.2°C | 15.7°C | -12.2°C | 144 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2018 | 4.7°C | -0.7°C | -6.1°C | 16.3°C | -15.6°C | 43 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 2.6 |
| 2017 🔥 | 9.9°C | 5.7°C | 1.4°C | 17.8°C | -14.6°C | 106 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2016 | 4.4°C | -0.2°C | -4.7°C | 13.8°C | -13.6°C | 80 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2015 | 5.6°C | 0.7°C | -4.3°C | 16.1°C | -16.8°C | 89 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2014 | 2.7°C | -2.7°C | -8.1°C | 11.6°C | -18.0°C | 64 mm | 79% | 0.2 m/s | 2.9 |
| 2013 | 8.2°C | 3.4°C | -1.4°C | 20.3°C | -9.6°C | 198 mm | 88% | 0.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2012 | 9.0°C | 3.9°C | -1.2°C | 15.8°C | -8.8°C | 149 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2011 | 4.3°C | -0.2°C | -4.8°C | 16.0°C | -13.4°C | 71 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2010 | 3.0°C | -1.1°C | -5.2°C | 12.5°C | -13.7°C | 164 mm | 86% | 0.3 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2009 | 5.3°C | 0.6°C | -4.1°C | 17.0°C | -16.9°C | 125 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2008 | 5.8°C | 0.7°C | -4.3°C | 18.1°C | -14.7°C | 78 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2007 | 7.7°C | 3.1°C | -1.5°C | 18.8°C | -12.3°C | 67 mm | 83% | 0.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2006 | 10.2°C | 5.0°C | -0.3°C | 17.9°C | -4.8°C | 150 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2005 | 8.4°C | 3.8°C | -0.8°C | 17.5°C | -13.6°C | 113 mm | 89% | 0.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 2004 | 6.1°C | 1.0°C | -4.1°C | 18.8°C | -12.7°C | 80 mm | 82% | 0.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2003 | 3.7°C | -1.1°C | -5.9°C | 13.0°C | -16.1°C | 47 mm | 82% | 0.2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2002 | 8.3°C | 3.4°C | -1.6°C | 19.6°C | -9.6°C | 189 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 2001 | 5.1°C | 0.1°C | -4.8°C | 13.8°C | -11.2°C | 98 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 2.4 |
| 2000 | 6.7°C | 1.5°C | -3.7°C | 18.4°C | -12.9°C | 101 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1999 🌧️ | 8.2°C | 3.5°C | -1.2°C | 18.5°C | -12.3°C | 221 mm | 88% | 0.2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1998 | 8.4°C | 4.1°C | -0.1°C | 17.9°C | -12.4°C | 149 mm | 90% | 0.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1997 | 5.5°C | 0.7°C | -4.1°C | 18.0°C | -17.3°C | 126 mm | 88% | 0.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1996 | 3.7°C | -0.7°C | -5.1°C | 15.7°C | -18.5°C | 160 mm | 92% | 0.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1995 | 6.5°C | 1.9°C | -2.6°C | 16.5°C | -15.2°C | 149 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1994 | 2.1°C | -2.4°C | -6.9°C | 12.4°C | -25.9°C | 160 mm | 90% | 0.3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1993 | 8.1°C | 3.4°C | -1.3°C | 14.1°C | -6.1°C | 96 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | 2 |
| 1992 | 6.8°C | 2.1°C | -2.5°C | 13.5°C | -14.9°C | 99 mm | 88% | 0.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1991 | 6.5°C | 2.2°C | -2.0°C | 11.6°C | -9.9°C | 83 mm | 91% | 0.2 m/s | 2 |
| 1990 | 8.3°C | 3.7°C | -0.8°C | 16.1°C | -5.7°C | 129 mm | 89% | 0.2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1989 | 9.2°C | 4.0°C | -1.1°C | 16.4°C | -5.7°C | 158 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1988 | 3.4°C | -1.2°C | -5.9°C | 14.1°C | -14.2°C | 128 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 2.5 |
| 1987 | 4.8°C | 0.7°C | -3.4°C | 13.0°C | -13.7°C | 98 mm | 89% | 0.2 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1986 | 5.6°C | 0.2°C | -5.2°C | 14.6°C | -16.7°C | 26 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 2.7 |
| 1985 ❄️ | 1.2°C | -3.3°C | -7.8°C | 16.4°C | -23.2°C | 87 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1984 | 3.4°C | -1.3°C | -5.9°C | 10.9°C | -20.9°C | 71 mm | 89% | 0.3 m/s | 2.3 |
| 1983 | 5.2°C | 0.8°C | -3.6°C | 11.9°C | -11.7°C | 61 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 4.0°C | -1.7°C | -7.4°C | 16.8°C | -24.4°C | 203 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 3.8°C | -1.5°C | -6.9°C | 14.0°C | -16.5°C | 40 mm | 79% | 0.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 6°C with lows near -3.5°C (mean 1.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 115 mm of rainfall in Crossville, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 221 mm in 1999.
The hottest January reached 22°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to -25.9°C in 1994.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 2.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 3.5°C to 6.5°C and overnight lows from -6.3°C to -3.4°C over the same span.
January is one of the cooler months of the year in Crossville and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 6°C daytime highs and -3.5°C at night.
Yes — January is the coldest month of the year in Crossville, averaging 1.3°C.
For January in Crossville, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 6°C and lows of -3.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in January averages 86% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in January is 0.2 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 0.3 m/s (1984).
The wettest January on record was 1999 with 221 mm. On average, January sees 115 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Crossville 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.
