Tupelo, MS: January

31 January 2026: January 2026 averaged 40.2°F in Tupelo, MS, the coldest January since 2025, tied 30th coldest of 89 (with 1996 and 1983).

January 2026

Mean temperature: 40.2°F; Coldest since 2025; 30th coldest of 89
Precipitation: 5.67 in; Wettest since 2024; 31st wettest of 94

A normal January in Tupelo, MS (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 42.2°F, between 37.2°F and 48.2°F in eight years of ten and 4.65 in of precipitation, between 2.32 in and 7.89 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every January in Tupelo, MS since 1930: 40.2°F in 2026; the lowest is 28.1°F, in 1940.

Normal range, 37.2 to 48.2°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every January in Tupelo, MS from 1930 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	40.2	58	50.3	61	30.2	59	5.67	31	0
2025	38.5	69	49.1	70	27.9	74	4.73	43	0
2024	39.5	64	49	72	30.1	61	8.85	10	0
2023	50.6	3	60.6	2	40.6	4	5.12	39	0
2022	42	43	53.7	30	30.2	59	5.47	35	0
2021	45.1	24	54.2	26	36.1	22	2.43	81	0
2020	48.6	8	57.5	11	39.7	5	8.45	13	0
2019	43.5	34	52.6	39	34.3	33	5.41	37	0
2018	38.1	71	49.2	68	27	78	3.37	63	0
2017	50.8	2	59.6	6	41.9	1	5.77	29	0
2016	40.7	56	51	55	30.5	57	3.84	55	0
2015	40.8	54	51.4	50	30.1	61	4.24	51	0
2014	35.3	82	48	75	22.5	89	1.77	88	0
2013	46	19	55.2	24	36.7	18	8.71	11	0
2012	48.2	10	59.8	5	36.5	19	4.73	43	0
2011	38.3	70	47.2	77	29.3	66	2.55	78	0
2010	37.2	76	46.4	80	28	72	5.63	33	0
2009	41.4	50	51.7	45	31	55	3.09	68	0
2008	39.5	64	49.2	68	29.8	63	2.38	83	0
2007	43.9	31	53.2	34	34.7	29	4.72	45	0
2006	49.4	5	60.6	2	38.2	11	6.68	21	0
2005	47.6	14	57.4	14	37.8	13	5.38	38	0
2004	41.9	45	52.2	41	31.7	49	3.06	70	0
2003	36.8	78	47	78	26.5	79	1.57	91	0
2002	45.9	20	56.5	19	35.3	27	7.83	15	0
2001	37.6	73	46.9	79	28.4	70	5.76	30	0
2000	43.2	36	52.8	38	33.5	38	3.35	64	0
1999	47	16	57	18	37.1	16	11.58	5	0
1998	45.1	24	53.2	34	37.1	16	6.26	24	0
1997	41.4	50	51.3	52	31.5	51	6.50	22	0
1996	40.2	58	49.8	65	30.5	57	5.91	25	0
1995	42.4	40	51.5	47	33.2	42	3.90	54	0
1994	36.9	77	45	84	28.7	68	4.59	46	0
1993	44.9	27	53.2	34	36.5	19	2.94	71	0
1992	42.2	41	51.3	52	33.2	42	1.53	93	0
1991	42.2	41	50.3	61	34.2	35	3.12	66	0
1990	48.2	10	57.4	14	38.9	9	5.84	27	0
1989	48	12	57.3	17	38.7	10	6.98	19	0
1988	37.3	75	46.1	81	28.5	69	2.41	82	0
1987	40.8	54	50.1	64	31.6	50	2.68	75	0
1986	40.6	57	53.4	32	27.9	74	0.30	94	0
1985	32.1	87	41.4	88	22.8	88	3.75	57	0
1984	36.2	81	46.1	81	26.2	80	2.87	72	0
1983	40.2	58	50.6	58	29.4	65	3.75	57	2
1981	37.4	74	51.5	47	23.4	87	1.55	92	0
1980	43.1	38	52.3	40	34	36	4.40	50	0
1979	33.8	85	42.7	87	24.8	83	11.28	6	0
1978	32.8	86	41.3	89	24	86	5.56	34	1
1977	30.1	88	40.5	90	19.8	90	4.13	52	0
1976	38.6	68	51.5	47	25.7	82	4.42	49	0
1975	46.4	18	58.1	8	34.6	30	4.56	48	0
1974	48.5	9	57.5	11	39.6	6	14.81	1	0
1973	39.8	61	49.8	65	29.8	63	7.81	16	0
1972	45.9	20	57.4	14	34.4	32	6.37	23	0
1971	42.8	39	53.3	33	32.4	46	4.11	53	0
1970	36.4	79	48.2	73	24.7	84	2.68	75	0
1969	41.8	46	49.7	67	34.3	33	2.72	74	1
1968	39.6	63	48.1	74	31.2	52	7.72	17	0
1967	43.2	36	53	37	33.4	39	1.93	86	0
1966	36.4	79	44.6	85	28.1	71	4.86	42	0
1965	43.6	32	54.5	25	32.6	45	2.50	80	0
1964	41.5	49	51.9	43	31.1	54	5.45	36	0
1963	34.8	84	45.5	83	24.1	85	3.44	61	0
1962							8.09	14	10
1961	39	66	49.1	70	28	72	1.63	90	2
1959			51.7	45	31.8	48	4.95	40	6
1958	38.1	71	47.4	76	28.9	67	1.98	85	0
1957	44.1	30	52.1	42	36.2	21	9.57	8	0
1956	41.8	46	51.4	50	32.3	47	3.11	67	0
1955	42	43	50.6	58	33.3	41	3.70	59	0
1954	44.5	29	53.9	29	35.2	28	7.53	18	0
1953	46.9	17	55.9	21	37.9	12	5.65	32	0
1952	49.2	6	58.1	8	41	3	5.81	28	2
1951			54	28			12.20	4	7
1949							14.07	2	12
1948	35	83	43.8	86	26.1	81	4.58	47	2
1947	45.9	20	54.1	27	37.7	15	8.66	12	0
1946	43.3	35	50.9	56	35.6	25	10.43	7	0
1945	41.6	48	50.3	61	33	44	3.28	65	0
1944					35.8	24	3.41	62	10
1943	43.6	32	53.6	31	33.7	37	1.68	89	0
1942	39.7	62	51.3	52	27.8	76	1.93	86	1
1941	45.7	23	55.8	22	35.5	26	2.73	73	0
1940	28.1	89	39.2	91	17	91	2.53	79	0
1939	47.1	15	58.1	8	36.1	22	5.91	25	0
1938	45	26	55.4	23	34.6	30	6.73	20	0
1937	51.3	1	60.9	1	41.6	2	12.41	3	0
1936	39	66	50.4	60	27.6	77	3.51	60	0
1935	44.7	28	56	20	33.4	39	4.95	40	0
1934	47.7	13	57.5	11	37.8	13	2.21	84	0
1933	49.8	4	60.5	4	39.1	7	2.61	77	0
1932	48.7	7	58.3	7	39	8	8.99	9	0
1931	41.4	50	51.9	43	30.9	56	3.08	69	0
1930	41	53	50.9	56	31.2	52	3.82	56	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1937	51.3
2017	50.8
2023	50.6
1933	49.8
2006	49.4
1952	49.2
1932	48.7
2020	48.6
1974	48.5
2012	48.2
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1940	28.1
1977	30.1
1985	32.1
1978	32.8
1979	33.8
1963	34.8
1948	35
2014	35.3
1984	36.2
1970	36.4
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1974	14.81
1949	14.07
1937	12.41
1951	12.20
1999	11.58
1979	11.28
1946	10.43
1957	9.57
1932	8.99
2024	8.85

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1986	0.30
1992	1.53
1981	1.55
2003	1.57
1961	1.63
1943	1.68
2014	1.77
1967	1.93
1942	1.93
1958	1.98

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 73°F; 9 January 2026
Coldest night: 13°F; 27 January 2026
Wettest day: 1.79 in; 25 January 2026

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January 2026 brought 5.67 in of precipitation in Tupelo, MS, the wettest January since 2024, 31st wettest of 94.
The hottest day of January 2026 in Tupelo, MS: 73°F on Friday 9 January 2026.
The coldest night of January 2026 in Tupelo, MS: a low of 13°F on Tuesday 27 January 2026.
The wettest day of January 2026 in Tupelo, MS: 1.79 in on Sunday 25 January 2026.