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Typical Boston January Weather 1991–2020 |
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| Average daily high | 37.2 °F | |
| Average daily low | 23.3 °F | |
| Average monthly precipitation | 3.4 inches | |
| Average monthly snow | 14.2 inches | |
| Daily chance of precipitation | 38.1% | |
| Daily chance of snow | 21.4% | |
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Boston January Weather Records 1893–2024 |
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| Highest temperature | 74 °F | January 12, 2020 |
| Lowest temperature | -12 °F | January 15, 1957 |
| Highest daily low | 55 °F | January 4, 1950 |
| Lowest daily high | 3 °F | January 4, 1904 |
| Hottest average high temperature | 47.9 °F | 1913 |
| Coldest average high temperature | 27.2 °F | 2004 |
| Most daily precipitation | 2.5 inches | January 21, 1979 |
| Most monthly precipitation | 10.6 inches | 1979 |
| Most daily snow | 23.6 inches | January 29, 2022 |
| Most monthly snow | 43.3 inches | 2005 |
| Day | Average (°F) | Record (°F) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | High | Low | |
| January 1 | 39.7 | 26.1 | 61 | -3 |
| January 2 | 39.5 | 25.8 | 61 | -3 |
| January 3 | 39.4 | 25.7 | 64 | -1 |
| January 4 | 39.3 | 25.5 | 64 | -4 |
| January 5 | 39.0 | 25.3 | 63 | -4 |
| January 6 | 38.8 | 25.0 | 69 | -10 |
| January 7 | 38.4 | 24.7 | 63 | -2 |
| January 8 | 38.0 | 24.3 | 67 | -4 |
| January 9 | 37.8 | 24.1 | 64 | -4 |
| January 10 | 37.8 | 24.0 | 58 | -3 |
| January 11 | 37.7 | 23.8 | 70 | -4 |
| January 12 | 37.5 | 23.6 | 74 | 0 |
| January 13 | 37.3 | 23.4 | 63 | -9 |
| January 14 | 37.2 | 23.3 | 69 | -8 |
| January 15 | 37.3 | 23.3 | 66 | -12 |
| January 16 | 37.2 | 23.2 | 64 | -7 |
| January 17 | 37.1 | 23.2 | 59 | -4 |
| January 18 | 37.0 | 23.1 | 63 | -3 |
| January 19 | 37.0 | 23.0 | 61 | -6 |
| January 20 | 36.9 | 23.0 | 60 | -3 |
| January 21 | 36.9 | 23.0 | 68 | 2 |
| January 22 | 37.0 | 23.0 | 66 | -2 |
| January 23 | 37.0 | 23.0 | 68 | -4 |
| January 24 | 37.0 | 22.9 | 62 | -7 |
| January 25 | 36.9 | 22.9 | 59 | -5 |
| January 26 | 36.8 | 22.8 | 72 | 0 |
| January 27 | 36.8 | 22.7 | 63 | -6 |
| January 28 | 36.6 | 22.6 | 63 | -5 |
| January 29 | 36.6 | 22.5 | 65 | -2 |
| January 30 | 36.6 | 22.5 | 63 | -3 |
| January 31 | 36.6 | 22.5 | 62 | -8 |