January weather in Central City, SD
The average temperature in Central City in January is 28.0°F (17.7°F–38.3°F). Average precipitation: 1.54 inches. Average snowfall is 24.8 inches.
January is a winter month in Central City, and is cooler than the annual average of 46.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 1m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
38.3°F
Avg Low
17.7°F
Precipitation
1.54 in
Snow
24.8 in
January records in Central City
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 54.0°F (1964) | -25.1°F (1911) | 0.72 in (1970) |
| January 2 | 55.0°F (1918) | -24.0°F (1911) | 0.74 in (2013) |
| January 3 | 60.1°F (1962) | -27.0°F (1950) | 0.94 in (1996) |
| January 4 | 61.0°F (1989) | -20.0°F (1950) | 1.58 in (1949) |
| January 5 | 61.0°F (2012) | -16.1°F (1913) | 0.54 in (1949) |
| January 6 | 59.0°F (1914) | -23.1°F (1913) | 0.50 in (1962) |
| January 7 | 61.0°F (2003) | -20.0°F (1937) | 0.51 in (1964) |
| January 8 | 62.1°F (1958) | -16.1°F (1937) | 0.58 in (1962) |
| January 9 | 57.9°F (1953) | -17.0°F (1962) | 0.71 in (1983) |
| January 10 | 57.0°F (1919) | -22.0°F (1982) | 0.25 in (1972) |
| January 11 | 60.1°F (1953) | -29.9°F (1918) | 0.68 in (2012) |
| January 12 | 61.0°F (1987) | -29.0°F (1916) | 0.44 in (2025) |
| January 13 | 55.0°F (2004) | -36.9°F (2024) | 0.62 in (2002) |
| January 14 | 64.0°F (1986) | -32.1°F (2024) | 0.57 in (1939) |
| January 15 | 62.1°F (1973) | -26.0°F (2024) | 0.80 in (1949) |
| January 16 | 62.1°F (1974) | -29.9°F (1930) | 0.38 in (1949) |
| January 17 | 55.0°F (1958) | -32.1°F (1930) | 0.64 in (2011) |
| January 18 | 64.9°F (2017) | -29.9°F (1943) | 0.60 in (2011) |
| January 19 | 57.0°F (1919) | -23.1°F (1963) | 0.48 in (1915) |
| January 20 | 57.9°F (1992) | -32.1°F (1935) | 0.59 in (1963) |
| January 21 | 59.0°F (2009) | -22.0°F (1927) | 0.53 in (1986) |
| January 22 | 60.1°F (1981) | -20.0°F (1917) | 0.93 in (2012) |
| January 23 | 69.1°F (1981) | -25.1°F (1963) | 0.45 in (1993) |
| January 24 | 63.0°F (2005) | -20.0°F (1949) | 0.48 in (2010) |
| January 25 | 60.1°F (2015) | -20.0°F (1950) | 0.59 in (1910) |
| January 26 | 59.0°F (2015) | -23.1°F (1972) | 0.45 in (1977) |
| January 27 | 66.0°F (2015) | -25.1°F (1916) | 1.68 in (1944) |
| January 28 | 62.1°F (1988) | -24.0°F (1916) | 0.45 in (2019) |
| January 29 | 59.0°F (1960) | -27.0°F (1916) | 0.96 in (1910) |
| January 30 | 59.0°F (1989) | -27.9°F (1918) | 0.55 in (1971) |
| January 31 | 62.1°F (1992) | -29.9°F (1918) | 0.52 in (1965) |