January weather in Amherst, OH
The average temperature in Amherst in January is 26.7°F (19.8°F–33.6°F). Average precipitation: 2.11 inches.
January is a winter month in Amherst, and is cooler than the annual average of 50.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 13.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 19m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
33.6°F
Avg Low
19.8°F
Precipitation
2.11 in
Daylight
9h 19m
January records in Amherst
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 55.9°F (2011) | -3.8°F (2018) | 0.88 in (2021) |
| January 2 | 60.1°F (2000) | 3.0°F (2001) | 0.53 in (2006) |
| January 3 | 63.0°F (2023) | 1.2°F (2018) | 0.80 in (2017) |
| January 4 | 59.0°F (2023) | 1.9°F (1999) | 1.02 in (2015) |
| January 5 | 61.0°F (1998) | -5.1°F (1999) | 1.81 in (2007) |
| January 6 | 57.9°F (1998) | -10.8°F (2014) | 0.25 in (2005) |
| January 7 | 66.0°F (2008) | -10.8°F (2014) | 0.20 in (2009) |
| January 8 | 64.0°F (2008) | -3.8°F (2015) | 1.28 in (2008) |
| January 9 | 63.0°F (2026) | 1.0°F (2001) | 0.81 in (2024) |
| January 10 | 60.1°F (2018) | -4.0°F (1999) | 1.02 in (2020) |
| January 11 | 66.0°F (2020) | -2.0°F (1999) | 0.68 in (2013) |
| January 12 | 64.0°F (2005) | 10.2°F (2010) | 1.00 in (2023) |
| January 13 | 66.9°F (2005) | -1.8°F (2015) | 0.78 in (2005) |
| January 14 | 48.0°F (2020) | -12.8°F (2015) | 0.40 in (2007) |
| January 15 | 55.9°F (2007) | -6.9°F (2009) | 0.96 in (2007) |
| January 16 | 46.9°F (2012) | -12.8°F (2009) | 0.30 in (2023) |
| January 17 | 59.0°F (2012) | -13.9°F (2009) | 0.65 in (2012) |
| January 18 | 46.0°F (1999) | -6.0°F (2005) | 0.58 in (2020) |
| January 19 | 57.9°F (2023) | 0.1°F (2009) | 0.83 in (2023) |
| January 20 | 54.0°F (2006) | -0.9°F (2004) | 0.32 in (2017) |
| January 21 | 61.0°F (2017) | -7.8°F (2025) | 0.08 in (2006) |
| January 22 | 63.0°F (2017) | -10.8°F (2025) | 0.25 in (2005) |
| January 23 | 60.1°F (1999) | -0.9°F (2005) | 1.16 in (2019) |
| January 24 | 51.1°F (2010) | -7.1°F (2004) | 0.61 in (2020) |
| January 25 | 51.1°F (2017) | -9.9°F (2004) | 0.35 in (2023) |
| January 26 | 53.1°F (2018) | -1.8°F (2022) | 0.70 in (2012) |
| January 27 | 60.1°F (1999) | -13.0°F (2003) | 0.28 in (2004) |
| January 28 | 60.1°F (2002) | -9.9°F (2000) | 0.72 in (2024) |
| January 29 | 61.0°F (2013) | -7.1°F (2000) | 0.46 in (2002) |
| January 30 | 64.0°F (2013) | -11.9°F (2026) | 0.35 in (2013) |
| January 31 | 59.0°F (2012) | -13.0°F (2026) | 0.66 in (2002) |