Jefferson City January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Jefferson City, Missouri in the month of January.
Typical Jefferson City January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 39.6 °F
Average daily low 21.0 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.3 inches
Average monthly snow 4.7 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 25.5%
Daily chance of snow 6.2%
Jefferson City January Weather Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 79 °F January 23, 1967
Lowest temperature -23 °F January 13, 1912
Highest daily low 59 °F January 7, 2008
Lowest daily high -1 °F January 15, 2024
Hottest average high temperature 54.4 °F 1933
Coldest average high temperature 24.4 °F 1977
Most daily precipitation 4.0 inches January 2, 1897
Most monthly precipitation 7.8 inches 1897
Most daily snow 14.0 inches January 19, 1995
Most monthly snow 19.0 inches 1987
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 40.8 22.7 72 -10
January 2 40.6 22.6 70 -8
January 3 40.5 22.4 73 -10
January 4 40.3 22.2 73 -10
January 5 40.2 22.0 68 -17
January 6 40.0 21.7 72 -15
January 7 39.8 21.6 79 -23
January 8 39.8 21.6 75 -17
January 9 39.9 21.7 72 -19
January 10 39.8 21.6 68 -8
January 11 39.7 21.5 73 -15
January 12 39.6 21.4 73 -20
January 13 39.6 21.2 71 -23
January 14 39.6 21.1 73 -19
January 15 39.6 21.0 71 -13
January 16 39.6 21.0 72 -10
January 17 39.5 21.0 72 -18
January 18 39.6 21.0 72 -19
January 19 39.7 21.1 75 -18
January 20 39.9 21.1 71 -16
January 21 40.1 21.2 75 -11
January 22 40.2 21.2 76 -15
January 23 40.3 21.4 79 -14
January 24 40.4 21.4 79 -15
January 25 40.5 21.4 76 -15
January 26 40.6 21.4 72 -14
January 27 40.6 21.4 70 -18
January 28 40.7 21.4 72 -20
January 29 40.8 21.5 75 -10
January 30 40.9 21.5 68 -6
January 31 41.1 21.6 68 -8
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Jefferson City Water Treatment Plant location