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Mammoth Cave National Park January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky in the month of January.

Typical Mammoth Cave National Park January Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	47.0 °F
Average daily low	27.9 °F
Average monthly precipitation	3.8 inches
Daily chance of precipitation	37.1%

Mammoth Cave National Park January Weather Records 1934–2024
Highest temperature	80 °F	January 24, 1943
Lowest temperature	-20 °F	January 21, 1984
Highest daily low	64 °F	January 4, 2004
Lowest daily high	5 °F	January 23, 1936
Hottest average high temperature	57.5 °F	2006
Coldest average high temperature	27.6 °F	1940
Most daily precipitation	3.5 inches	January 19, 1935
Most monthly precipitation	21.0 inches	1937

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
January 1	47.5	29.4	75	-2
January 2	47.4	29.2	73	-2
January 3	47.3	29.2	70	-1
January 4	47.2	29.1	69	-3
January 5	47.2	28.9	69	-6
January 6	47.0	28.8	73	-10
January 7	46.9	28.5	64	-10
January 8	46.9	28.4	69	-16
January 9	47.0	28.6	68	-7
January 10	46.9	28.5	70	-12
January 11	46.8	28.4	70	-12
January 12	46.7	28.2	69	-6
January 13	46.6	28.0	70	-5
January 14	46.6	27.9	68	-1
January 15	46.6	27.8	69	-4
January 16	46.6	27.8	72	-8
January 17	46.6	27.7	70	-19
January 18	46.8	27.7	69	-5
January 19	47.0	27.7	72	-17
January 20	47.0	27.7	76	-18
January 21	47.2	27.8	71	-20
January 22	47.4	27.9	70	-6
January 23	47.6	28.1	70	-8
January 24	47.7	28.1	80	-20
January 25	47.8	28.2	78	-10
January 26	47.9	28.1	74	-14
January 27	47.8	28.0	72	-10
January 28	47.9	28.0	67	-14
January 29	47.9	28.1	72	-8
January 30	47.9	28.2	69	-12
January 31	48.0	28.4	70	-10

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1934–2024	Mammoth Cave	location