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Traverse City January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Traverse City, Michigan in the month of January.

Typical Traverse City January Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	28.9 °F
Average daily low	16.6 °F
Average monthly precipitation	1.5 inches
Daily chance of precipitation	45.7%

Traverse City January Weather Records 1896–2024
Highest temperature	59 °F	January 26, 1944
Lowest temperature	-21 °F	January 19, 1994
Highest daily low	44 °F	January 18, 1973
Lowest daily high	-3 °F	January 15, 1972
Hottest average high temperature	37.4 °F	1933
Coldest average high temperature	16.9 °F	1912
Most daily precipitation	2.1 inches	January 30, 1909
Most monthly precipitation	5.3 inches	1898

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	31.2	19.9	55	-7
January 2	31.1	19.6	55	-8
January 3	30.9	19.4	54	-13
January 4	30.7	19.3	49	-8
January 5	30.5	19.0	49	-11
January 6	30.2	18.5	51	-10
January 7	29.9	18.1	50	-17
January 8	29.8	18.0	49	-18
January 9	29.8	17.9	51	-8
January 10	29.6	17.8	51	-11
January 11	29.4	17.7	55	-15
January 12	29.2	17.4	55	-21
January 13	29.1	17.2	49	-14
January 14	29.0	17.0	48	-16
January 15	28.9	16.7	52	-19
January 16	28.8	16.5	53	-15
January 17	28.7	16.5	49	-11
January 18	28.7	16.3	56	-13
January 19	28.6	16.3	50	-21
January 20	28.7	16.3	55	-12
January 21	28.7	16.1	50	-20
January 22	28.7	16.1	49	-10
January 23	28.7	16.0	48	-12
January 24	28.6	16.0	54	-10
January 25	28.5	15.9	55	-15
January 26	28.4	15.7	59	-14
January 27	28.3	15.4	55	-19
January 28	28.3	15.4	55	-14
January 29	28.3	15.3	51	-11
January 30	28.4	15.2	47	-20
January 31	28.5	15.3	52	-20

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1896–2024	Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport	location