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Tower January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Tower, Minnesota in the month of January.

Typical Tower January Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	17.8 °F
Average daily low	-6.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation	0.7 inches
Average monthly snow	13.7 inches
Daily chance of precipitation	23.7%
Daily chance of snow	24.9%

Tower January Weather Records 1895–2024
Highest temperature	52 °F	January 27, 1973
Lowest temperature	-57 °F	January 20, 1996
Highest daily low	40 °F	January 30, 1895
Lowest daily high	-31 °F	January 30, 1899
Hottest average high temperature	28.6 °F	2006
Coldest average high temperature	3.7 °F	1904
Most daily precipitation	2.0 inches	January 7, 1927
Most monthly precipitation	3.7 inches	1969
Most daily snow	14.0 inches	January 4, 1897
Most monthly snow	46.0 inches	1975

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	19.2	-3.4	45	-44
January 2	19.2	-3.8	40	-43
January 3	19.0	-4.2	40	-42
January 4	18.6	-4.6	38	-44
January 5	18.3	-5.2	36	-43
January 6	17.9	-5.9	44	-41
January 7	17.6	-6.4	42	-45
January 8	17.5	-6.5	48	-46
January 9	17.4	-6.6	47	-47
January 10	17.4	-6.8	42	-40
January 11	17.3	-7.1	45	-43
January 12	17.2	-7.3	47	-39
January 13	17.2	-7.6	47	-39
January 14	17.3	-7.7	45	-45
January 15	17.3	-7.8	40	-44
January 16	17.3	-7.9	38	-43
January 17	17.4	-7.7	40	-52
January 18	17.4	-7.7	42	-47
January 19	17.4	-7.7	47	-45
January 20	17.6	-7.5	42	-57
January 21	17.8	-7.6	43	-40
January 22	17.9	-7.6	43	-40
January 23	18.0	-7.6	40	-48
January 24	18.1	-7.6	45	-42
January 25	18.1	-7.6	50	-50
January 26	18.2	-7.9	49	-52
January 27	18.2	-8.2	52	-45
January 28	18.3	-8.4	48	-43
January 29	18.4	-8.5	40	-48
January 30	18.6	-8.6	45	-42
January 31	18.7	-8.5	43	-55

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1895–2024	Tower 2S	location