Houston in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Houston in january 2025
The weather in Houston in january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
good weather 6.5cm
Weather at 6am
50°F
Clear/Sunny
42% of time
17%
13%
11%
Weather at 12pm
59°F
Clear/Sunny
44% of time
19%
15%
12%
Weather at 6pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
48% of time
15%
14%
14%
Weather at 3am
52°F
44%
19%
13%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Houston in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Houston in january.
The climate of Houston in january is good
The weather in january in Houston is quite dry (with 4.4in of precipitation over 5 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 5.1in of rainfall over 7 days.
The climate is relatively cold in that locality this month, but it is livable by dressing warm. The thermometer averaged maximum of 63°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 50°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Houston is 58°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Houston in january with a maximum record of 79°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 22°F in 2018. You can expect to have about 15 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 48% of time.
On this month of january, day length in Houston is generally 10:27. The sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 17:45.
With a correct climate, january is okay (but not the best) to go in Houston in United States.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Houston in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the last years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 63°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 79°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 22°F (2018) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 15 day(s) (48%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 57°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 53°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 18km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (18%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.9in (2013) | ||||
| Snowfall | 6.5cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 81% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.03km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:18 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:45 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:27 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Houston in january 2024:
59°F to 67°F
50°F to 58°F
50°F to 58°F
50°F to 58°F
56°F to 67°F
52°F to 67°F
50°F to 61°F
61°F to 70°F
47°F to 56°F
47°F to 67°F
58°F to 76°F
49°F to 68°F
45°F to 61°F
43°F to 56°F
41°F to 45°F
31°F to 41°F
32°F to 52°F
50°F to 68°F
43°F to 56°F
34°F to 49°F
38°F to 45°F
56°F to 65°F
61°F to 70°F
65°F to 67°F
59°F to 72°F
58°F to 70°F
56°F to 65°F
47°F to 61°F
52°F to 65°F
52°F to 67°F
56°F to 68°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in january
Cities near Houston:
| Galveston in january | good weather |
| Austin in january | tolerable weather |
| Waco (Texas) in january | tolerable weather |
| Port Aransas in january | good weather |
| Corpus Christi in january | good weather |
| San Antonio (Texas) in january | tolerable weather |
| Louisiana in january | tolerable weather |
| Dallas in january | tolerable weather |
| South Padre Island in january | good weather |
| McAllen in january | good weather |
| Biloxi in january | tolerable weather |
| Mississippi in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
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Weather data for Houston in january:
Weather data for Houston for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Houston. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Houston can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Houston.