Fargo January 15 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Fargo, North Dakota for the date of January 15.

January 15 All-Time Records 1900–2024
Highest temperature	40 °F	1901
Lowest temperature	-33 °F	1994
Lowest daily high	-17 °F	1977
Highest daily low	29 °F	1980
Most precipitation	0.36 inches	1920
Most snow	4.0 inches	1920

January 15 All-Time Records
1900–2024

Highest temperature

40 °F

-33 °F

-17 °F

Highest daily low

29 °F

0.36 inches

4.0 inches

January 15 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	17.9 °F
Average low	0.4 °F
Chance precipitation	32.6%
Chance snow	31.4%

January 15 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

17.9 °F

Average low

0.4 °F

Chance precipitation

32.6%

Chance snow

31.4%

Fargo January 15 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2024	1	-12	0.00	0.0
2023	35	18	0.00	0.0
2022	13	-16	0.00	0.0
2021	30	17	0.00	0.0
2020	-1	-18	0.16	2.6
2019	27	-1	0.00	0.0
2018	-3	-11	0.00	0.0
2017	23	6	0.00	0.0
2016	4	-7	0.00	0.0
2015	35	18	0.00	0.0
2014	37	-8	0.04	0.6
2013	28	0	0.06	0.7
2012	36	21	0.00	0.0
2011	3	-13	0.00	0.0
2010	32	20	0.00	0.0
2009	-14	-30	0.00	0.0
2008	19	-7	0.00	0.0
2007	-1	-15	0.00	0.0
2006	35	25	0.00	0.0
2005	-4	-21	0.00	0.0
2004	28	5	0.00	0.0
2003	7	-16	0.00	0.0
2002	21	9	0.00	0.1
2001	17	11	0.03	0.6
2000	13	-4	0.00	0.0
1999	38	9	0.00	0.0
1998	16	1	0.00	0.0
1997	13	-8	0.05	1.0
1996	15	-11	0.00	0.1
1995	25	9	0.02	0.0
1994	-12	-33	0.02	0.2
1993	4	-15	0.00	0.0
1992	4	-20	0.00	0.0
1991	31	22	0.00	0.0
1990	32	17	0.00	0.0
1989	18	-8	0.03	0.5
1988	32	9	0.00	0.0
1987	9	-4	0.00	0.0
1986	28	10	0.00	0.0
1985	19	2	0.00	0.0
1984	12	-12	0.00	0.0
1983	18	-1	0.00	0.0
1982	6	-21	0.18	1.8
1981	12	-3	0.00	0.0
1980	32	29	0.00	0.0
1979	-9	-22	0.00	0.0
1978	7	-12	0.03	0.3
1977	-17	-32	0.00	0.0
1976	18	6	0.02	0.4
1975	25	1	0.00	0.0
1974	15	-10	0.10	1.0
1973	35	18	0.00	0.0
1972	-4	-33	0.00	0.0
1971	-4	-30	0.00	0.0
1970	14	-3	0.00	0.0
1969	32	28	0.25	1.7
1968	11	-1	0.00	0.0
1967	15	-11	0.01	0.1
1966	10	-5	0.01	0.2
1965	-3	-20	0.00	0.0
1964	32	10	0.00	0.0
1963	0	-15	0.00	0.0
1962	2	-16	0.00	0.0
1961	23	5	0.00	0.0
1960	12	-9	0.00	0.0
1959	0	-9	0.00	0.0
1958	30	17	0.00	0.0
1957	4	-10	0.00	0.0
1956	4	-9	0.13	1.3
1955	18	-7	0.00	0.0
1954	0	-18	0.03	0.5
1953	-4	-17	0.05	0.5
1952	13	-3	0.01	0.1
1951	19	5	0.01	0.1
1950	-4	-21	0.04	0.4
1949	32	0	0.08	0.7
1948	25	-20	0.33	3.4
1947	3	-6	0.01	0.1
1946	4	-27	0.00	0.0
1945	26	11	0.00	0.0
1944	20	11	0.00	0.0
1943	15	3	0.06	0.6
1942	39	22	0.00	n/a
1941	25	22	0.09	1.2
1940	-5	-16	0.00	0.0
1939	5	-17	0.00	0.0
1938	30	12	0.00	0.0
1937	-8	-20	0.00	0.0
1936	-4	-20	0.03	0.0
1935	9	-16	0.00	0.0
1934	27	14	0.00	0.0
1933	35	1	0.00	0.0
1932	15	2	0.01	1.0
1931	36	13	0.00	0.0
1930	4	-17	0.00	0.0
1929	4	-22	0.00	0.0
1928	12	-14	0.00	0.0
1927	22	-7	0.00	0.0
1926	35	7	0.00	0.0
1925	-4	-19	0.00	0.0
1924	18	-8	0.03	0.3
1923	20	4	0.00	0.0
1922	15	-3	0.00	0.0
1921	21	-3	0.00	0.0
1920	10	3	0.36	4.0
1919	35	4	0.00	0.0
1918	7	-14	0.00	0.0
1917	-12	-32	0.00	0.0
1916	-5	-16	0.00	0.0
1915	13	0	0.05	0.0
1914	37	19	0.00	0.0
1913	18	0	0.00	0.0
1912	0	-26	0.00	0.0
1911	-2	-18	0.00	0.0
1910	25	10	0.00	0.0
1909	8	-21	0.00	0.0
1908	22	-4	0.00	0.0
1907	-5	-28	0.00	0.0
1906	27	3	0.04	0.4
1905	18	-6	0.00	0.0
1904	26	9	0.00	0.0
1903	36	14	0.00	0.0
1902	29	9	0.00	0.0
1901	40	13	0.02	0.2
1900	32	18	0.06	0.6

What's the all-time high for Fargo on 1/15?

For the date of Jan 15, the highest temperature ever reached in Fargo history is 40 °F which happened in 1901.

Highest Temperatures in Fargo on January 15

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	40 °F	1901
2	39 °F	1942
3	38 °F	1999
4	37 °F	1914
4	37 °F	2014
6	36 °F	1931
6	36 °F	2012
6	36 °F	1903
9	35 °F	1926
9	35 °F	1933
9	35 °F	2015
9	35 °F	2023
9	35 °F	2006
9	35 °F	1973
9	35 °F	1919

What's the all-time low for Fargo on 1/15?

For the date of Jan 15, the lowest temperature ever reached in Fargo history is -33 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1994.

Lowest Temperatures in Fargo on January 15

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-33 °F	1994
1	-33 °F	1972
3	-32 °F	1917
3	-32 °F	1977
5	-30 °F	1971
5	-30 °F	2009
7	-28 °F	1907
8	-27 °F	1946
9	-26 °F	1912
10	-22 °F	1929
10	-22 °F	1979

Lowest High Temperatures in Fargo on January 15

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	-17 °F	1977
2	-14 °F	2009
3	-12 °F	1994
3	-12 °F	1917
5	-9 °F	1979
6	-8 °F	1937
7	-5 °F	1940
7	-5 °F	1916
7	-5 °F	1907
10	-4 °F	1936
10	-4 °F	1925
10	-4 °F	1972
10	-4 °F	2005
10	-4 °F	1950
10	-4 °F	1971
10	-4 °F	1953

What's the most it has ever rained in Fargo on 1/15?

For the date of Jan 15, the most precipitation ever recorded in Fargo history is 0.36 inches which happened in 1920.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Fargo on January 15

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	0.36 inches	1920
2	0.33 inches	1948
3	0.25 inches	1969
4	0.18 inches	1982
5	0.16 inches	2020
6	0.13 inches	1956
7	0.10 inches	1974
8	0.09 inches	1941
9	0.08 inches	1949
10	0.06 inches	2013
10	0.06 inches	1900
10	0.06 inches	1943

All-Time Most Snow in Fargo on January 15

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	4.0 inches	1920
2	3.4 inches	1948
3	2.6 inches	2020
4	1.8 inches	1982
5	1.7 inches	1969
6	1.3 inches	1956
7	1.2 inches	1941
8	1.0 inches	1932
8	1.0 inches	1997
8	1.0 inches	1974

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1942–2024	Hector International Airport	location
1900–1941	Moorhead State Teachers College	location