Iron River January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Iron River, Michigan in the month of January.
Typical Iron River January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 21.3 °F
Average daily low 0.5 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.1 inches
Average monthly snow 13.9 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 32.0%
Daily chance of snow 29.2%
Iron River January Weather Records
1896–2024
Highest temperature 55 °F January 25, 1981
Lowest temperature -43 °F January 28, 1915
Highest daily low 40 °F January 26, 1944
Lowest daily high -20 °F January 19, 1994
Hottest average high temperature 33.7 °F 1944
Coldest average high temperature 7.1 °F 1912
Most daily precipitation 1.3 inches January 3, 1897
Most monthly precipitation 3.4 inches 1916
Most daily snow 13.5 inches January 22, 1952
Most monthly snow 36.0 inches 1976
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
January 1 23.1 4.2 48 -30
January 2 23.0 3.9 45 -34
January 3 22.8 3.7 48 -32
January 4 22.6 3.4 41 -33
January 5 22.4 3.2 45 -34
January 6 22.1 2.6 45 -40
January 7 21.8 2.0 44 -38
January 8 21.7 1.9 46 -35
January 9 21.7 1.9 47 -42
January 10 21.7 1.8 46 -35
January 11 21.6 1.6 45 -37
January 12 21.4 1.3 47 -42
January 13 21.3 1.1 44 -33
January 14 21.3 1.0 49 -36
January 15 21.3 0.7 46 -35
January 16 21.3 0.4 49 -37
January 17 21.3 0.4 49 -36
January 18 21.3 0.4 46 -33
January 19 21.3 0.1 48 -35
January 20 21.3 0.2 52 -35
January 21 21.4 0.2 53 -35
January 22 21.5 -0.1 50 -30
January 23 21.5 -0.3 52 -34
January 24 21.6 -0.4 48 -36
January 25 21.6 -0.4 55 -32
January 26 21.6 -0.7 54 -35
January 27 21.6 -0.9 54 -37
January 28 21.5 -1.1 48 -43
January 29 21.7 -1.1 44 -37
January 30 21.7 -1.3 41 -37
January 31 21.9 -1.2 43 -41
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1922–2024 Stambaugh 2SSE location
1896–1922 Iron River location