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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in St. Louis, Missouri, United States in January

In an average January, St. Louis sees a daily high around 38°F and a low around 21°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high38°F
Typical high range24°F to 53°F
Average low21°F
Typical low range6°F to 32°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 70°F 2023-01-03
Lowest -4°F 1982-01-10

Low

Highest 57°F 2008-01-07
Lowest -18°F 1982-01-10

Feels-like

Highest 57°F 2008-01-07
Lowest -50°F 1982-01-10

Humidity

Highest 13.4 g/m³ 2008-01-07
Lowest 0.5 g/m³ 1982-01-10

Wind

Highest 34 mph 2008-01-29
Lowest 5 mph 1990-01-05

Precip

Wettest 6.75 in 2005
Driest 0.25 in 1986

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