Abilene January 1 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Abilene, Texas for the date of January 1 (New Year's Day).

January 1 All-Time Records 1948–2024
Highest temperature	82 °F	2006
Lowest temperature	9 °F	2018
Lowest daily high	19 °F	1979
Highest daily low	64 °F	1965
Most precipitation	0.63 inches	1996
Most snow	4.5 inches	1996

January 1 All-Time Records
1948–2024

Highest temperature

82 °F

9 °F

19 °F

Highest daily low

64 °F

0.63 inches

4.5 inches

January 1 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	56.5 °F
Average low	33.3 °F
Chance precipitation	14.5%
Chance snow	2.1%

January 1 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

56.5 °F

Average low

33.3 °F

Chance precipitation

14.5%

Chance snow

2.1%

Abilene January 1 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	44	29	0.00	0.0
2023	79	48	0.00	0.0
2022	70	27	0.06	0.0
2021	46	32	0.02	0.0
2020	56	41	0.00	0.0
2019	35	27	0.00	0.0
2018	23	9	0.00	0.0
2017	72	38	0.00	0.0
2016	42	33	0.00	0.0
2015	30	21	0.04	0.0
2014	70	33	0.00	0.0
2013	44	27	0.00	0.0
2012	54	32	0.00	0.0
2011	43	23	0.00	0.0
2010	52	25	0.00	0.0
2009	74	28	0.00	0.0
2008	48	19	0.00	0.0
2007	50	26	0.00	0.0
2006	82	53	0.00	0.0
2005	72	56	0.00	0.0
2004	70	57	0.00	0.0
2003	64	35	0.00	0.0
2002	35	29	0.03	n/a
2001	31	26	0.00	0.0
2000	80	49	0.00	0.0
1999	71	38	0.03	0.0
1998	62	41	0.00	0.0
1997	73	52	0.00	0.0
1996	53	31	0.63	4.5
1995	36	26	0.00	0.0
1994	63	36	0.00	0.0
1993	31	25	0.07	0.0
1992	54	37	0.00	0.0
1991	59	34	0.00	0.0
1990	57	22	0.00	0.0
1989	69	37	0.00	0.0
1988	33	21	0.00	0.0
1987	50	28	0.00	0.0
1986	52	37	0.01	0.0
1985	35	21	0.15	3.0
1984	52	31	0.00	0.0
1983	35	31	0.40	4.1
1982	60	27	0.00	0.0
1981	61	35	0.00	0.0
1980	61	34	0.00	0.0
1979	19	11	0.00	0.0
1978	39	19	0.11	1.0
1977	27	17	0.00	0.0
1976	60	30	0.00	0.0
1975	38	33	0.03	0.0
1974	33	12	0.00	0.0
1973	42	25	0.00	0.0
1972	64	39	0.01	0.0
1971	68	42	0.00	0.0
1970	49	27	0.00	0.0
1969	45	17	0.00	0.0
1968	51	26	0.09	0.0
1967	57	30	0.00	0.0
1966	70	56	0.01	0.0
1965	78	64	0.00	0.0
1964	61	28	0.00	0.0
1963	56	36	0.00	0.0
1962	59	27	0.00	0.0
1961	56	28	0.00	0.0
1960	55	38	0.00	0.0
1959	56	23	0.00	0.0
1958	54	21	0.00	0.0
1957	57	33	0.00	0.0
1956	68	42	0.00	0.0
1955	65	42	0.00	0.0
1954	65	36	0.00	0.0
1953	60	38	0.00	0.0
1952	61	27	0.00	0.0
1951	75	55	0.00	0.0
1950	62	47	0.00	0.0
1949	58	34	0.00	0.0
1948	40	24	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Abilene on 1/1?

For the date of Jan 1, the highest temperature ever reached in Abilene history is 82 °F which happened in 2006.

Highest Temperatures in Abilene on January 1

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	82 °F	2006
2	80 °F	2000
3	79 °F	2023
4	78 °F	1965
5	75 °F	1951
6	74 °F	2009
7	73 °F	1997
8	72 °F	2005
8	72 °F	2017
10	71 °F	1999

What's the all-time low for Abilene on 1/1?

For the date of Jan 1, the lowest temperature ever reached in Abilene history is 9 °F which happened in 2018.

Lowest Temperatures in Abilene on January 1

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	9 °F	2018
2	11 °F	1979
3	12 °F	1974
4	17 °F	1969
4	17 °F	1977
6	19 °F	2008
6	19 °F	1978
8	21 °F	1985
8	21 °F	1988
8	21 °F	1958
8	21 °F	2015

Lowest High Temperatures in Abilene on January 1

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	19 °F	1979
2	23 °F	2018
3	27 °F	1977
4	30 °F	2015
5	31 °F	2001
5	31 °F	1993
7	33 °F	1974
7	33 °F	1988
9	35 °F	2002
9	35 °F	2019
9	35 °F	1983
9	35 °F	1985

What's the most it has ever rained in Abilene on 1/1?

For the date of Jan 1, the most precipitation ever recorded in Abilene history is 0.63 inches which happened in 1996.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Abilene on January 1

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.63 inches	1996
2	0.40 inches	1983
3	0.15 inches	1985
4	0.11 inches	1978
5	0.09 inches	1968
6	0.07 inches	1993
7	0.06 inches	2022
8	0.04 inches	2015
9	0.03 inches	2002
9	0.03 inches	1999
9	0.03 inches	1975

All-Time Most Snow in Abilene on January 1

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	4.5 inches	1996
2	4.1 inches	1983
3	3.0 inches	1985
4	1.0 inches	1978

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Abilene Regional Airport	location