Grand Forks January 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Grand Forks, North Dakota for the date of January 20.
January 20 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 49 °F 1944
Lowest temperature -31 °F 1970
Lowest daily high -23 °F 1943
Highest daily low 33 °F 2017
Most precipitation 0.33 inches 1937
Most snow 6.0 inches 1950
January 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 16.4 °F
Average low -0.8 °F
Chance precipitation 29.6%
Chance snow 28.4%
Grand Forks January 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 7 -8 0.00 0.0
2023 24 17 0.00 0.0
2022 -3 -21 0.00 0.0
2021 39 7 0.00 0.0
2020 2 -16 0.00 0.0
2019 -1 -16 0.00 0.0
2018 37 21 0.00 0.0
2017 36 33 0.00 0.0
2016 21 11 0.00 0.0
2015 28 24 0.00 0.0
2014 7 -22 0.01 0.5
2013 -2 -14 0.01 0.1
2012 8 -8 0.00 0.0
2011 6 -23 0.01 0.4
2010 22 13 0.00 0.0
2009 26 6 0.00 0.0
2008 -3 -19 0.00 0.0
2007 24 4 0.00 0.0
2006 21 0 0.00 0.0
2005 10 5 0.05 1.0
2004 26 1 0.03 0.4
2003 6 -5 0.00 0.0
2002 13 -3 0.03 1.0
2001 13 -4 0.00 0.0
2000 0 -12 0.00 0.0
1999 6 -5 0.00 0.0
1998 5 -12 0.00 0.0
1997 27 3 0.00 0.0
1996 -5 -29 0.00 0.0
1995 14 4 0.00 0.0
1994 4 -27 0.00 0.0
1993 24 10 0.00 0.0
1992 39 2 0.00 0.0
1991 5 -11 0.00 0.0
1990 19 4 0.02 0.2
1989 15 -8 0.00 0.0
1988 15 6 0.00 0.0
1987 16 0 n/a 0.0
1986 34 27 0.00 0.0
1985 7 -23 0.03 0.3
1984 -10 -24 0.00 0.0
1983 25 21 0.00 0.0
1982 -4 -20 0.00 0.0
1981 32 10 0.00 0.0
1980 32 10 0.00 0.0
1979 21 10 0.16 1.7
1978 1 -17 0.00 0.0
1977 26 6 0.00 n/a
1976 34 -7 0.25 2.7
1975 33 -2 0.02 0.4
1974 22 16 0.07 0.9
1973 17 -6 0.00 0.0
1972 -2 -14 0.01 0.2
1971 31 0 0.02 0.5
1970 -16 -31 0.00 0.0
1969 4 -12 0.00 0.0
1968 39 24 0.00 0.0
1967 23 -8 0.03 0.5
1966 8 -10 0.03 0.4
1965 12 -1 0.00 0.0
1964 40 4 0.00 0.0
1963 -1 -23 0.02 0.2
1962 -5 -20 0.03 0.3
1961 16 -9 0.00 0.0
1960 9 -8 0.00 0.0
1959 0 -13 0.00 0.0
1958 11 -15 0.00 0.0
1957 27 5 0.01 0.2
1956 -6 -22 0.00 0.0
1955 24 14 0.03 0.3
1954 -10 -27 0.00 0.0
1953 19 -11 0.00 0.0
1952 -5 -22 0.00 0.0
1951 -6 -18 0.00 0.0
1950 3 -9 0.10 6.0
1949 -10 -25 0.09 0.9
1948 26 -2 0.07 1.3
1947 11 -14 0.00 0.0
1946 12 -6 0.00 0.0
1945 21 14 0.00 0.0
1944 49 23 0.00 0.0
1943 -23 -28 0.00 0.0
1942 41 20 0.00 0.0
1941 20 12 0.00 0.0
1940 14 0 0.00 0.0
1939 29 12 0.00 0.0
1938 19 12 0.00 0.0
1937 6 -8 0.33 4.5
1936 -9 -30 0.00 0.0
1935 -14 -23 0.01 0.1
1934 29 12 0.00 0.0
1933 14 -8 0.00 0.0
1932 3 -11 0.00 0.0
1931 19 -8 0.00 0.0
1930 -5 -19 0.00 0.0
1929 20 -7 0.00 0.0
1928 11 -7 0.00 0.0
1927 -10 -16 0.00 0.0
1926 15 -9 0.00 0.0
1925 28 0 0.00 0.0
1924 -8 -29 0.01 0.0
1923 13 0 0.15 1.5
1922 16 -10 0.00 0.0
1921 36 9 0.00 0.0
1920 2 -13 0.12 1.6
1919 25 15 0.00 0.0
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 1 -22 0.00 0.0
1916 27 4 0.05 0.5
1915 9 -11 0.00 n/a
1914 12 -10 0.23 1.3
1913 -8 -25 0.00 0.0
1912 10 -15 0.00 0.0
1911 15 -9 0.00 n/a
1910 34 18 0.00 0.0
1909 37 19 n/a n/a
1908 46 19 0.00 n/a
1907 -4 -25 0.00 0.0
1906 28 0 0.15 1.5
1905 20 -1 0.00 n/a
1904 16 -15 0.00 0.0
1903 15 n/a 0.00 0.0
1902 36 12 0.00 0.0
1901 38 0 0.00 n/a
1900 49 6 0.00 0.0
1899 36 10 0.00 0.0
1898 30 8 0.00 0.0
1897 11 -5 0.00 0.0
1896 6 -4 0.00 0.0
1895 23 1 0.00 0.0
1894 15 -7 0.05 0.5
1893 29 18 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Grand Forks on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Grand Forks history is 49 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1944.
Highest Temperatures in Grand Forks on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 49 °F 1900
1 49 °F 1944
3 46 °F 1908
4 41 °F 1942
5 40 °F 1964
6 39 °F 1968
6 39 °F 1992
6 39 °F 2021
9 38 °F 1901
10 37 °F 1909
10 37 °F 2018
What's the all-time low for Grand Forks on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Grand Forks history is -31 °F which happened in 1970.
Lowest Temperatures in Grand Forks on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 -31 °F 1970
2 -30 °F 1936
3 -29 °F 1924
3 -29 °F 1996
5 -28 °F 1943
6 -27 °F 1994
6 -27 °F 1954
8 -25 °F 1913
8 -25 °F 1907
8 -25 °F 1949
Lowest High Temperatures in Grand Forks on January 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 -23 °F 1943
2 -16 °F 1970
3 -14 °F 1935
4 -10 °F 1954
4 -10 °F 1984
4 -10 °F 1949
4 -10 °F 1927
8 -9 °F 1936
9 -8 °F 1913
9 -8 °F 1924
What's the most it has ever rained in Grand Forks on 1/20?
For the date of Jan 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Grand Forks history is 0.33 inches which happened in 1937.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Grand Forks on January 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.33 inches 1937
2 0.25 inches 1976
3 0.23 inches 1914
4 0.16 inches 1979
5 0.15 inches 1923
5 0.15 inches 1906
7 0.12 inches 1920
8 0.10 inches 1950
9 0.09 inches 1949
10 0.07 inches 1974
10 0.07 inches 1948
All-Time Most Snow in Grand Forks on January 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 6.0 inches 1950
2 4.5 inches 1937
3 2.7 inches 1976
4 1.7 inches 1979
5 1.6 inches 1920
6 1.5 inches 1906
6 1.5 inches 1923
8 1.3 inches 1948
8 1.3 inches 1914
10 1.0 inches 2005
10 1.0 inches 2002
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Grand Forks location