Moore weather in January

In January, Moore sees average daytime highs of 49°F and overnight lows near 31°F, with 1.5 in of precipitation across 4.7 wet days and about 9.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 49°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 42 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Moore's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Moore's year-round climate.

Daytime high
49°
12th warmest
Overnight low
31°
1st coldest
Precipitation
1.5 in
4.7 wet days
Daylight
9 h 54 min
7:43 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover
47%
7th clearest
Wind
9 mph
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.86 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Moore is city in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States.

Density
1,053/km²
people per km²
Founded
1889

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

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 49°F through the month.

A typical January day in Moore reaches about 49°F in the afternoon and slips back to 31°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 34°F and 64°F. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 5°F cooler than February.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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24831
34831
44831
54831
64831
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104930
114930
124930
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245131
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275131
285131
295131
305131
315131

How January really feels in Moore

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Moore 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan49° / 31°1.54.719.92.5
Feb54° / 34°1.85.71.310.73.7
Mar63° / 42°2.97.70.711.75.9
Apr71° / 51°3.98.6012.96.9
May79° / 60°4.410.7013.86.6
Jun88° / 69°3.79014.34.7
Jul93° / 73°2.26.3014.13.5
Aug92° / 72°2.26.5013.33.8
Sep84° / 64°2.96.6012.26.3
Oct73° / 52°3.07011.17.6
Nov61° / 41°2.05.80.410.15.6
Dec51° / 33°1.95.11.29.72.8

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25941
35941
45941
56040
66040
75941
85941
95941
105941
115941
125941
135941
145941
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216040
225941
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245941
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265941
275842
285842
295743
305743
315644

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Moore gets around 1.5 in of rain and snow over 4.7 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 18% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1154
2154
3153
4153
5153
6153
7153
8153
9153
10153
11153
12153
13153
14153
15153
16153
17153
18153
19153
20153
21153
22153
23154
24154
25164
26164
27164
28165
29175
30175
31185

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2982
3982
4982
5982
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
11991
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in January

Winds average 9 mph in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 9 mph on the calmest days to 9 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
19light breeze
29light breeze
39light breeze
49light breeze
59light breeze
69light breeze
79light breeze
89light breeze
99light breeze
109light breeze
119light breeze
129light breeze
139light breeze
149light breeze
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249light breeze
259light breeze
269light breeze
279light breeze
289light breeze
299light breeze
309light breeze
319light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min at the start of January to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:43 AM to 7:37 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:50 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.77:435:23
29.77:445:23
39.77:445:24
49.77:445:25
59.77:445:26
69.77:445:26
79.77:445:27
89.77:445:28
99.77:445:29
109.87:445:30
119.87:445:31
129.87:445:31
139.87:445:32
149.87:445:33
159.87:445:34
169.97:435:35
179.97:435:36
189.97:435:37
199.97:435:38
209.97:425:39
2110.07:425:40
2210.07:425:41
2310.07:415:42
2410.07:415:43
2510.17:405:44
2610.17:405:45
2710.17:395:46
2810.17:395:47
2910.27:385:48
3010.27:385:49
3110.27:375:50

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.86 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.5 kWh/m² to a high of 6.89 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.86 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.6Moderate
32.6Moderate
42.6Moderate
52.6Moderate
62.6Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.7Moderate
112.7Moderate
122.8Moderate
132.8Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.0Moderate
213.0Moderate
223.0Moderate
233.0Moderate
243.1Moderate
253.1Moderate
263.1Moderate
273.1Moderate
283.2Moderate
293.2Moderate
303.2Moderate
313.2Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Moore?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Moore.

What to pack for Moore in January

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

In January, Moore sees daytime highs around 49°F and nights near 31°F. Pack a warm layer. About 5 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Moore in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Moore peaks around June 23 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 21UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr9Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Moore?

Moore sits at 35.3°N, 97.5°W, 1,253 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Del City, 7.5 mi away.

Topography around Moore

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Moore has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 ft around an average of 1,234 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 942 ft.

The land around Moore is covered by artificial surfaces (63%) and grassland (25%) within 2 miles, grassland (40%), artificial surfaces (28%) and trees (23%) within 10 miles, and grassland (51%) and trees (31%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
157 ft
10 miles
384 ft
50 miles
942 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Del City 7.5 mi · Norman 8.7 mi · Oklahoma City 8.7 mi · Midwest City 9.3 mi · Mustang 14 mi · Bethany 15 mi · Yukon 19 mi · Edmond 22 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
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

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 Moore (35.3395°, -97.4867°, elevation 1,253 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).