Normal weather for Austin in January
It's cool to moderate in January in Austin with an average temperature of 18°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 13°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 3°C and 9°C.
In January, there is an average of 54 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,1 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Austin in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
18°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
20°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
13°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
54 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
8 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
0,1 cm | 0,8 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
1 day | 1 day | |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Austin with cool temperatures, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights close to 6°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. During the day, go for a light coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers. For the evening and morning, we recommend a thick coat, jumper, and long trousers.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature rises to around 19°C, with nights close to 7°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Austin will be around 19°C, with nights close to 6°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do. In the evening and morning, we recommend a warm coat, jumper or cardigan, and long trousers.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Austin?
Want nice weather? Then January is a great time to be in Austin. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Austin in January
With 29°C, Austin hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -1°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -8°C to a high of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Austin
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Austin, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Austin
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Austin, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 8 days of rain in Austin.
Daily Snowfall in January in Austin
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Austin, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV Index in January in Austin
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Austin, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Austin Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Austin, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Austin Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Austin, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Austin per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Austin, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in January for Austin
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Average Weather in Austin by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Austin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
