Weatherford weather in January

In January, Weatherford sees average daytime highs of 56°F and overnight lows near 37°F, with 2.2 in of precipitation across 6 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 56°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 54 min at the start of January to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Weatherford's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Weatherford's year-round climate.

Daytime high
56°
12th warmest
Overnight low
37°
1st coldest
Precipitation
2.2 in
6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 06 min
7:39 AM – 5:42 PM
Cloud cover
48%
7th clearest
Wind
9 mph
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Weatherford is city in and county seat of Parker County, Texas, United States.

Density
416/km²
people per km²

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 56°F through the month.

A typical January day in Weatherford reaches about 56°F in the afternoon and slips back to 37°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 41°F and 71°F. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 4°F cooler than February.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
15537
25537
35537
45537
55537
65537
75537
85536
95536
105636
115637
125637
135637
145637
155637
165637
175637
185637
195737
205737
215737
225737
235737
245737
255737
265737
275837
285837
295838
305838
315838

How January really feels in Weatherford

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.

Weatherford weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan56° / 37°2.260.510.14.4
Feb61° / 40°2.56.40.710.85.4
Mar68° / 48°3.480.111.86.7
Apr76° / 55°3.47.8012.87.3
May83° / 64°4.610.7013.75.9
Jun90° / 72°3.48.5014.14.1
Jul94° / 75°1.65.7013.93.0
Aug94° / 75°2.15.7013.23.2
Sep87° / 68°2.46.2012.25.3
Oct77° / 57°3.67.1011.27.5
Nov66° / 46°2.75.90.210.36.8
Dec58° / 38°2.55.90.49.94.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15644
25644
35545
45545
55545
65644
75644
85743
95644
105644
115644
125743
135743
145644
155644
165644
175644
185644
195644
205644
215644
225644
235644
245644
255644
265545
275545
285545
295545
305545
315545

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Weatherford gets around 2.2 in of rain and snow over 6 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 19% and peaks near 21% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1193
2193
3193
4192
5192
6192
7192
8192
9192
10192
11192
12192
13192
14191
15191
16191
17191
18191
19191
20191
21191
22191
23191
24191
25202
26202
27202
28202
29202
30203
31213

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 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19442
29442
39442
49442
59442
69442
79442
89442
99631
109631
119631
129631
139631
149631
159820
169820
179820
189820
199820
209721
219721
229721
239721
249721
259721
269721
279721
289721
299721
309721
319721

Wind in January

Winds average 9 mph in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 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
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
59light breeze
69light breeze
79light breeze
89light breeze
99light breeze
109light breeze
119light breeze
129light breeze
139light breeze
149light breeze
159light breeze
169light breeze
179light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
229light breeze
239light breeze
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 54 min at the start of January to 10 h 24 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 7:38 AM to 7:33 AM, and sunset from 5:31 PM to 5:56 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.97:385:31
29.97:385:31
39.97:385:32
49.97:395:33
59.97:395:33
69.97:395:34
79.97:395:35
89.97:395:36
910.07:395:37
1010.07:395:37
1110.07:395:38
1210.07:395:39
1310.07:395:40
1410.07:395:41
1510.07:395:41
1610.17:395:42
1710.17:385:43
1810.17:385:44
1910.17:385:45
2010.17:385:46
2110.27:375:47
2210.27:375:48
2310.27:375:49
2410.27:365:49
2510.27:365:50
2610.37:365:51
2710.37:355:52
2810.37:355:53
2910.37:345:54
3010.47:345:55
3110.47:335:56

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 2.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.86 kWh/m² in July across the year — January's 2.99 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.8Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.9Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.9Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.0Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
203.1Moderate
213.1Moderate
223.1Moderate
233.1Moderate
243.2Moderate
253.2Moderate
263.2Moderate
273.2Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.3Moderate
313.3Moderate
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Weatherford?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Weatherford for sightseeing.

What to pack for Weatherford in January

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

In January, Weatherford sees daytime highs around 56°F and nights near 37°F. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 6 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Weatherford in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Weatherford peaks around July 15 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Dec 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr9Very high
May10Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep7Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Weatherford in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Weatherford is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.8× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1617 µg/m³Dec 136 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar9Good
Apr10Good
May13Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct7Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Weatherford?

Weatherford sits at 32.8°N, 97.8°W, 1,053 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is White Settlement, 20 mi away.

Topography around Weatherford

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Weatherford has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 246 ft around an average of 1,083 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 594 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,283 ft.

The land around Weatherford is covered by trees (48%), artificial surfaces (26%) and grassland (24%) within 2 miles, grassland (55%) and trees (39%) within 10 miles, and grassland (50%) and trees (38%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
246 ft
10 miles
594 ft
50 miles
1,283 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: White Settlement 20 mi · Benbrook 21 mi · Saginaw 26 mi · Fort Worth 28 mi · Haltom City 31 mi · Burleson 32 mi · Watauga 32 mi · North Richland Hills 34 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 Weatherford (32.7593°, -97.7973°, elevation 1,053 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).