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Big Fall Weather in January

Big Fall in January

The short of it: Big Fall in January averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 83° · low 65° · rain 6.1 in. · daylight 11 h 15 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Big Fall an average January high of 83°, a low of 65° and some 6.1 in. of rain. Big Fall's coldest stretch of the year, 83° by day and 65° by night. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 15 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Big Fall runs warmer than most and about as wet in January. Silver Creek, 2 mi to the N, sees much the same highs.

January in Big Fall, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 0.3 in. less rain
Versus February
2° colder
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 15 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Silver CreekToledo District2 mi N83°65°6.1 in.
HicatteeToledo District2 mi NNE83°65°6.1 in.
San MargosToledo District3 mi SSW83°65°6.3 in.
San MiguelToledo District4 mi NW83°65°6.0 in.
San PedroToledo District4 mi WNW83°65°6.1 in.
Indian Creek VillageToledo District6 mi NE83°65°6.2 in.
San FelipeToledo District9 mi S82°65°6.5 in.
EldridgevilleToledo District9 mi SSE82°65°6.6 in.

The Almanac · Big Fall Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Big Fall's coldest stretch of the year, 83° by day and 65° by night. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Big Fall by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January83°65°6.1 in.5 mph11 h 15 min✦✦✦
February85°67°3.3 in.5 mph11 h 36 min✦✦
March88°67°3.3 in.6 mph12 h 0 min✦✦
April91°71°2.1 in.6 mph12 h 29 min✦✦✦
May91°72°6.4 in.6 mph12 h 53 min✦✦
June90°73°17.8 in.5 mph13 h 5 min✦✦
July89°73°20.9 in.5 mph13 h 0 min✦✦
August90°72°20.6 in.4 mph12 h 40 min✦✦
September90°73°14.2 in.4 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October89°71°11.5 in.4 mph11 h 44 min✦✦
November84°68°8.2 in.4 mph11 h 21 min✦✦
December83°67°6.4 in.4 mph11 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Big Fall in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Big Fall in January?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Big Fall's coldest stretch of the year, 83° by day and 65° by night. Wet spells are common — about 6.1 in., the 9th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Big Fall?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Big Fall in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 15 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 10 min in December to 13 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Big Fall in January?

Hardly — January nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Big Fall in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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