Jamestown, NY: January

31 January 2026: January 2026 averaged 19.6°F in Jamestown, NY, the coldest January since 2022, 18th coldest of 92.

January 2026

Mean temperature: 19.6°F; Coldest since 2022; 18th coldest of 92
Precipitation: 3.55 in; Wettest since 2024; 42nd wettest of 93

A normal January in Jamestown, NY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 23.6°F, between 17°F and 30°F in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every January in Jamestown, NY since 1896: 19.6°F in 2026; the lowest is 9.4°F, in 1977.

Normal range, 17 to 30°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every January in Jamestown, NY from 1896 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	19.6	75	26.5	86	12.7	75	3.55	42	0
2025	20.7	70	27.3	80	14.1	64	2.39	70	0
2024	28.7	21	34.1	38	23.3	12	3.76	35	0
2023	33.7	4	39.5	10	28	2	4.76	18	0
2022	19.1	78	28.9	72	9.2	85	1.65	85	0
2021	27.9	24	33	47	22.8	15	2.26	74	0
2020	30.2	13	37.9	14	22.6	18	4.03	28	0
2019	22.7	61	31	67	14.5	61	6.27	6	0
2018	20.6	71	30.5	68	10.6	80	5.04	14	0
2017	29.9	15	36.8	19	23.1	13	5.29	11	0
2016	24.2	54	32.1	57	16.2	55	2.53	67	0
2015	17	83	28.2	76	5.9	93	3.59	39	0
2014	16.8	86	26.1	89	7.5	89	3.51	43	0
2013	27.4	28	34.9	32	19.9	30	3.70	36	0
2012	26.3	37	34.9	32	17.6	46	6.32	5	0
2011	20.3	73	27.8	78	12.8	74			1
2010	22.4	65	30	70	15.1	59	2.77	60	1
2009	17	83	25.6	90	8.4	88	3.57	40	0
2008	27.4	28	34.2	37	20.6	28	2.45	68	0
2007	29.4	18	36.7	20	22.1	20	6.38	4	0
2006	33.7	4	41.9	5	25.5	5	2.69	64	0
2005	23	59	31.6	63	14.4	62	4.78	17	0
2004	17.5	81	25.3	92	9.8	81	3.09	53	0
2003	17.5	81	25.5	91	9.5	84	1.99	77	0
2002	31.1	11	37.8	15	24.2	9	2.42	69	1
2001	24.2	54	32	59	16.3	53	1.24	92	0
2000	22.9	60	32.4	52	13.5	68	2.17	75	0
1999									11
1998									10
1997	20.4	72	27.1	81	13.7	67	3.56	41	1
1996	21.2	68	28.3	75	14	65	3.95	31	0
1995	26.9	33	32.1	57	21.6	23	4.30	21	0
1994	15.1	90	21.5	94	8.7	87	3.83	32	3
1993	27	32	32.7	50	20.9	26			2
1992	25.6	44	32.5	51	19.1	34			3
1991	26.5	34	36.1	23	16.5	52	3.02	55	2
1990	33.4	6	42.9	4	24	10			0
1989	29.8	16	40.6	8	19	36	1.98	78	0
1988									11
1987									10
1986									9
1985									9
1984									11
1983	24.8	51	33.7	42	15.9	56	1.34	90	0
1982	14.8	91	26.5	86	3.1	94	3.65	38	1
1981	16.5	89	26.8	83	6.3	91	1.90	80	0
1980	22.7	61	32.2	54	13.2	72	2.56	66	0
1979	19.2	76	27.6	79	10.8	78	3.68	37	0
1978	18	79	27.1	81	8.8	86	4.64	20	0
1977	9.4	92	19.1	95	-0.4	96	1.77	83	3
1976	17	83	27.9	77	6.2	92	3.98	29	0
1975	26.3	37	35.9	25	16.8	50	2.30	73	0
1962	21.5	67	30.1	69	12.9	73	3.16	51	1
1961	19.8	74	28.7	74	11.9	76	0.93	93	2
1960	27.8	25	34.4	35	21.3	24	2.93	58	0
1959	22.5	63	31.6	63	13.4	69	5.71	9	0
1958	25.6	44	33.2	46	18.1	41	3.28	48	0
1957	21.1	69	28.9	72	13.4	69	3.41	45	0
1956	25.3	50	32.3	53	18.4	37	1.57	87	0
1955	24.8	51	31.7	60	17.9	43	1.90	80	0
1954	26.4	36	35.5	27	17.3	48	2.06	76	0
1953	32.8	8	40.2	9	25.3	6	3.19	50	0
1952	29.2	19	37.5	17	20.8	27	3.80	33	0
1951	29.2	19	35.6	26	22.7	17	2.77	60	0
1950	35.9	3	45.5	2	27.1	4	6.39	3	1
1949	31.9	9	38.7	12	24.7	8	3.47	44	1
1948					10.7	79	2.36	71	9
1947	30.7	12	38.7	12	22.8	15	4.84	16	0
1946	27.7	26	36	24	19.3	32	1.74	84	0
1945	18	79	26.2	88	9.8	81	3.24	49	0
1944	31.4	10	39.2	11	23.7	11	1.87	82	0
1943	24.8	51	31.7	60	17.9	43	3.41	45	0
1942	25.8	41	33.5	43	18.2	40	1.58	86	0
1941	25.4	49	31.5	65	19.4	31	3.00	56	0
1940	16.6	88	23.5	93	9.7	83	5.14	13	0
1939	28.1	23	35.2	30	21.1	25	4.11	26	0
1938	25.5	48	34	40	17.1	49	2.75	62	0
1937	32.9	7	40.7	7	25.2	7	7.08	1	2
1936							3.38	47	4
1935	26.1	39	34.1	38	18	42	4.11	26	2
1934	29.5	17	37.4	18	21.7	22	4.30	21	0
1933	36.2	2	44.9	3	27.6	3	1.52	89	0
1932	38.7	1	46.2	1	31.3	1	6.25	7	0
1931	27.5	27	36.6	21	18.4	37	1.97	79	0
1930	25.8	41	35.3	28	16.3	53	4.13	25	0
1929	23.3	58	32.2	54	14.3	63	5.84	8	0
1928	26	40	34.4	35	17.6	46	3.10	52	0
1927	25.8	41	35.1	31	16.6	51	5.17	12	2
1926							1.31	91	5
1925	24.1	56	32.8	48	15.3	58	2.60	65	2
1924	23.9	57	32.8	48	15.4	57	4.71	19	1
1923	26.5	34	33.5	43	19.3	32	3.78	34	1
1918					3.1	94			4
1909	30	14	37.8	15	22.3	19	3.00	56	1
1908	25.6	44	33.4	45	17.9	43	1.57	87	0
1907	27.3	30	36.3	22	18.3	39	4.17	24	0
1906			41.7	6					15
1905	19.2	76	26.6	85	11.8	77			0
1904	16.8	86	26.8	83	6.8	90	5.03	15	0
1903			31.7	60	13.4	69	2.90	59	4
1902	22.5	63	31.2	66	13.9	66	2.34	72	0
1901	27.2	31	34	40	20.3	29	3.98	29	1
1900			35.3	28	23	14	6.56	2	5
1899							2.74	63	7
1898	28.5	22	34.9	32	22.1	20	5.55	10	0
1897	22.4	65	29.8	71	15	60	4.29	23	0
1896	25.6	44	32.2	54	19.1	34	3.08	54	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1932	38.7
1933	36.2
1950	35.9
2023	33.7
2006	33.7
1990	33.4
1937	32.9
1953	32.8
1949	31.9
1944	31.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1977	9.4
1982	14.8
1994	15.1
1981	16.5
1940	16.6
2014	16.8
1904	16.8
2015	17
2009	17
1976	17

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1937	7.08
1900	6.56
1950	6.39
2007	6.38
2012	6.32
2019	6.27
1932	6.25
1929	5.84
1959	5.71
1898	5.55

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1961	0.93
2001	1.24
1926	1.31
1983	1.34
1933	1.52
1956	1.57
1908	1.57
1942	1.58
2022	1.65
1946	1.74

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 56°F; 10 January 2026
Coldest night: -11°F; 30 January 2026
Wettest day: 0.63 in; 26 January 2026

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January 2026 brought 3.55 in of precipitation in Jamestown, NY, the wettest January since 2024, 42nd wettest of 93.
The hottest day of January 2026 in Jamestown, NY: 56°F on Saturday 10 January 2026.
The coldest night of January 2026 in Jamestown, NY: a low of -11°F on Friday 30 January 2026.
The wettest day of January 2026 in Jamestown, NY: 0.63 in on Monday 26 January 2026.