Fremont weather in January

In January, Fremont sees average daytime highs of 32°F and overnight lows near 15°F, with 0.9 in of precipitation across 4.8 wet days and about 9.3 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 06 min at the start of January to 9 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Fremont's 8th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fremont's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 32°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 0.9 in; 4.8 wet days
Daylight: 9 h 18 min; 7:56 AM – 5:15 PM
Cloud cover: 57%; 8th clearest
Wind: 10 mph; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 2.3 kWh/m²
Travel score: 0.0; out of 10

Fremont is city and county seat of Dodge County, Nebraska, USA.

Density: 1,060/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1871

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°F through the month.

A typical January day in Fremont reaches about 32°F in the afternoon and slips back to 15°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°F and 49°F. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 4°F cooler than December and about 5°F cooler than February.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°F)	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33
Avg low (°F)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	32	15
2	32	15
3	32	15
4	32	15
5	32	15
6	32	15
7	32	15
8	32	15
9	32	15
10	32	15
11	32	15
12	32	15
13	32	15
14	32	15
15	32	15
16	32	15
17	32	15
18	32	15
19	32	15
20	32	15
21	33	15
22	33	15
23	33	15
24	33	15
25	33	15
26	33	15
27	33	16
28	33	16
29	33	16
30	33	16
31	33	16

How January really feels in Fremont

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 31 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 32°F

31 feel bitter (≤ 14°F)

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Fremont weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	32° / 15°	0.9	4.8	3.9	9.3	0.0
Feb	37° / 19°	1.1	5.2	4.2	10.3	0.0
Mar	49° / 29°	2.2	7.7	2.6	11.7	2.2
Apr	62° / 40°	4.0	10.5	1.3	13.1	5.0
May	72° / 52°	5.2	12.5	0.1	14.3	6.3
Jun	82° / 63°	4.8	10.7	0	14.9	6.0
Jul	86° / 67°	3.1	8.8	0	14.7	5.4
Aug	83° / 64°	3.4	9	0	13.7	6.1
Sep	77° / 55°	3.0	7.6	0	12.3	7.4
Oct	64° / 42°	2.4	7.2	0.6	10.9	6.1
Nov	49° / 30°	1.6	4.9	1.8	9.7	2.3
Dec	36° / 19°	1.3	5	3.6	9.1	0.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	48	49	50	50	51	51	52	52	52	52	52	53	53	52	52	52	51	51	50	50	49	49	48	48	47	47	47	47	47	46	46
Cloudier (%)	52	51	50	50	49	49	48	48	48	48	48	47	47	48	48	48	49	49	50	50	51	51	52	52	53	53	53	53	53	54	54

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	48	52
2	49	51
3	50	50
4	50	50
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	52	48
8	52	48
9	52	48
10	52	48
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	53	47
14	52	48
15	52	48
16	52	48
17	51	49
18	51	49
19	50	50
20	50	50
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	47	53
26	47	53
27	47	53
28	47	53
29	47	53
30	46	54
31	46	54

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Fremont gets around 0.9 in of rain and snow over 4.8 wet days in January, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 15% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	17	17	16	16
Snow chance (%)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	16	12
2	16	12
3	16	12
4	16	12
5	15	12
6	15	12
7	15	12
8	15	12
9	15	12
10	14	12
11	14	12
12	14	12
13	14	12
14	14	12
15	14	12
16	14	12
17	15	12
18	15	13
19	15	13
20	16	13
21	16	13
22	16	13
23	16	13
24	16	14
25	17	14
26	17	14
27	17	14
28	17	14
29	17	14
30	16	14
31	16	14

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in January

Winds average 10 mph in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 10 mph on the calmest days to 10 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (mph)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (mph)	Feels
1	10	light breeze
2	10	light breeze
3	10	light breeze
4	10	light breeze
5	10	light breeze
6	10	light breeze
7	10	light breeze
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25	10	light breeze
26	10	light breeze
27	10	light breeze
28	10	light breeze
29	10	light breeze
30	10	light breeze
31	10	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 06 min at the start of January to 9 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:58 AM to 7:46 AM, and sunset from 5:01 PM to 5:32 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.1	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.3	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.4	9.5	9.5	9.5	9.6	9.6	9.6	9.7	9.7	9.7	9.8
Sunrise (AM)	7:58	7:58	7:58	7:58	7:58	7:58	7:58	7:58	7:58	7:57	7:57	7:57	7:57	7:56	7:56	7:56	7:55	7:55	7:55	7:54	7:53	7:53	7:52	7:52	7:51	7:50	7:50	7:49	7:48	7:47	7:46
Sunset (PM)	5:01	5:01	5:02	5:03	5:04	5:05	5:06	5:07	5:08	5:09	5:10	5:11	5:12	5:13	5:14	5:15	5:16	5:17	5:18	5:19	5:20	5:21	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.1	7:58	5:01
2	9.1	7:58	5:01
3	9.1	7:58	5:02
4	9.1	7:58	5:03
5	9.1	7:58	5:04
6	9.1	7:58	5:05
7	9.1	7:58	5:06
8	9.1	7:58	5:07
9	9.2	7:58	5:08
10	9.2	7:57	5:09
11	9.2	7:57	5:10
12	9.2	7:57	5:11
13	9.2	7:57	5:12
14	9.3	7:56	5:13
15	9.3	7:56	5:14
16	9.3	7:56	5:15
17	9.3	7:55	5:16
18	9.4	7:55	5:17
19	9.4	7:55	5:18
20	9.4	7:54	5:19
21	9.4	7:53	5:20
22	9.5	7:53	5:21
23	9.5	7:52	5:23
24	9.5	7:52	5:24
25	9.6	7:51	5:25
26	9.6	7:50	5:26
27	9.6	7:50	5:27
28	9.7	7:49	5:29
29	9.7	7:48	5:30
30	9.7	7:47	5:31
31	9.8	7:46	5:32

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.3 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.93 kWh/m² to a high of 6.68 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.3 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.7
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.0	Moderate
2	2.0	Moderate
3	2.0	Moderate
4	2.1	Moderate
5	2.1	Moderate
6	2.1	Moderate
7	2.1	Moderate
8	2.1	Moderate
9	2.1	Moderate
10	2.2	Moderate
11	2.2	Moderate
12	2.2	Moderate
13	2.2	Moderate
14	2.3	Moderate
15	2.3	Moderate
16	2.3	Moderate
17	2.3	Moderate
18	2.4	Moderate
19	2.4	Moderate
20	2.4	Moderate
21	2.4	Moderate
22	2.4	Moderate
23	2.5	Moderate
24	2.5	Moderate
25	2.5	Moderate
26	2.5	Moderate
27	2.6	Moderate
28	2.6	Moderate
29	2.6	Moderate
30	2.7	Moderate
31	2.7	Moderate

Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Fremont

In seasonPeak

None of Fremont's seasonal hazards are active in January. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Fremont's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

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Mar

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May

Jun

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Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is January a good time to visit Fremont?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0

Sightseeing

10th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Fremont.

What to pack for Fremont in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Fremont sees daytime highs around 32°F and nights near 15°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Fremont in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fremont peaks around June 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	4	6	6	10	9	7	6	5	3	2
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	6	High
May	6	High
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	5	Moderate
Nov	3	Moderate
Dec	2	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Fremont?

Fremont sits at 41.4°N, 96.5°W, 1,198 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is La Vista, 30 mi away.

Topography around Fremont

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Fremont.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Fremont has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 ft around an average of 1,198 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 285 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 892 ft.

The land around Fremont is covered by artificial surfaces (32%), trees (29%) and grassland (22%) within 2 miles, cropland (74%) within 10 miles, and cropland (76%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

92 ft

artificial surfaces 32%

10 miles

285 ft

cropland 74%

50 miles

892 ft

cropland 76%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

← December Fremont year-round climate February →Best places to visit in January

January weather nearby: La Vista 30 mi · Papillion 30 mi · Omaha 32 mi · Council Bluffs 35 mi · Bellevue 38 mi · Lincoln 45 mi · Columbus 45 mi · Norfolk 63 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 100% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $90,027; 2025
Happiness: 6.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 98%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 5.8; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12.7; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Fremont (41.4333°, -96.4981°, elevation 1,198 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	32	15
2	32	15
3	32	15
4	32	15
5	32	15
6	32	15
7	32	15
8	32	15
9	32	15
10	32	15
11	32	15
12	32	15
13	32	15
14	32	15
15	32	15
16	32	15
17	32	15
18	32	15
19	32	15
20	32	15
21	33	15
22	33	15
23	33	15
24	33	15
25	33	15
26	33	15
27	33	16
28	33	16
29	33	16
30	33	16
31	33	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	48	52
2	49	51
3	50	50
4	50	50
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	52	48
8	52	48
9	52	48
10	52	48
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	53	47
14	52	48
15	52	48
16	52	48
17	51	49
18	51	49
19	50	50
20	50	50
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	47	53
26	47	53
27	47	53
28	47	53
29	47	53
30	46	54
31	46	54

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	16	12
2	16	12
3	16	12
4	16	12
5	15	12
6	15	12
7	15	12
8	15	12
9	15	12
10	14	12
11	14	12
12	14	12
13	14	12
14	14	12
15	14	12
16	14	12
17	15	12
18	15	13
19	15	13
20	16	13
21	16	13
22	16	13
23	16	13
24	16	14
25	17	14
26	17	14
27	17	14
28	17	14
29	17	14
30	16	14
31	16	14

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	32	15
2	32	15
3	32	15
4	32	15
5	32	15
6	32	15
7	32	15
8	32	15
9	32	15
10	32	15
11	32	15
12	32	15
13	32	15
14	32	15
15	32	15
16	32	15
17	32	15
18	32	15
19	32	15
20	32	15
21	33	15
22	33	15
23	33	15
24	33	15
25	33	15
26	33	15
27	33	16
28	33	16
29	33	16
30	33	16
31	33	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	48	52
2	49	51
3	50	50
4	50	50
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	52	48
8	52	48
9	52	48
10	52	48
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	53	47
14	52	48
15	52	48
16	52	48
17	51	49
18	51	49
19	50	50
20	50	50
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	47	53
26	47	53
27	47	53
28	47	53
29	47	53
30	46	54
31	46	54

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	16	12
2	16	12
3	16	12
4	16	12
5	15	12
6	15	12
7	15	12
8	15	12
9	15	12
10	14	12
11	14	12
12	14	12
13	14	12
14	14	12
15	14	12
16	14	12
17	15	12
18	15	13
19	15	13
20	16	13
21	16	13
22	16	13
23	16	13
24	16	14
25	17	14
26	17	14
27	17	14
28	17	14
29	17	14
30	16	14
31	16	14

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	32	15
2	32	15
3	32	15
4	32	15
5	32	15
6	32	15
7	32	15
8	32	15
9	32	15
10	32	15
11	32	15
12	32	15
13	32	15
14	32	15
15	32	15
16	32	15
17	32	15
18	32	15
19	32	15
20	32	15
21	33	15
22	33	15
23	33	15
24	33	15
25	33	15
26	33	15
27	33	16
28	33	16
29	33	16
30	33	16
31	33	16

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	48	52
2	49	51
3	50	50
4	50	50
5	51	49
6	51	49
7	52	48
8	52	48
9	52	48
10	52	48
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	53	47
14	52	48
15	52	48
16	52	48
17	51	49
18	51	49
19	50	50
20	50	50
21	49	51
22	49	51
23	48	52
24	48	52
25	47	53
26	47	53
27	47	53
28	47	53
29	47	53
30	46	54
31	46	54

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	16	12
2	16	12
3	16	12
4	16	12
5	15	12
6	15	12
7	15	12
8	15	12
9	15	12
10	14	12
11	14	12
12	14	12
13	14	12
14	14	12
15	14	12
16	14	12
17	15	12
18	15	13
19	15	13
20	16	13
21	16	13
22	16	13
23	16	13
24	16	14
25	17	14
26	17	14
27	17	14
28	17	14
29	17	14
30	16	14
31	16	14

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100