January weather in Columbus, TX
The average temperature in Columbus in January is 51.3°F (38.6°F–64.1°F). Average precipitation: 3.67 inches.
January is a winter month in Columbus, and is cooler than the annual average of 68.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 25.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 17m. For travel, January is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
64.1°F
Avg Low
38.6°F
Precipitation
3.67 in
Daylight
10h 17m
January records in Columbus
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 84.0°F (2000) | 14.0°F (1991) | 2.05 in (1960) |
| January 2 | 84.9°F (2026) | 12.9°F (1979) | 1.33 in (1916) |
| January 3 | 82.9°F (2005) | 12.9°F (2002) | 2.75 in (1991) |
| January 4 | 84.9°F (1997) | 15.1°F (2002) | 2.00 in (2007) |
| January 5 | 80.1°F (1998) | 17.1°F (2000) | 0.85 in (1979) |
| January 6 | 81.0°F (1989) | 19.0°F (1972) | 1.12 in (1958) |
| January 7 | 82.0°F (2026) | 16.0°F (1970) | 1.79 in (1961) |
| January 8 | 82.9°F (2026) | 12.0°F (1996) | 2.00 in (2023) |
| January 9 | 82.0°F (2006) | 14.0°F (1996) | 2.50 in (2012) |
| January 10 | 82.9°F (1963) | 16.0°F (1977) | 2.30 in (2025) |
| January 11 | 84.9°F (2000) | 10.0°F (1982) | 1.80 in (2021) |
| January 12 | 82.9°F (2000) | 10.0°F (1982) | 1.50 in (1978) |
| January 13 | 82.0°F (2000) | 12.9°F (1973) | 1.85 in (1989) |
| January 14 | 82.9°F (1976) | 16.0°F (1964) | 3.35 in (2007) |
| January 15 | 82.9°F (2017) | 18.0°F (1982) | 1.05 in (1991) |
| January 16 | 82.9°F (2000) | 18.0°F (2024) | 1.53 in (2010) |
| January 17 | 82.9°F (2000) | 17.1°F (2018) | 1.05 in (1978) |
| January 18 | 82.0°F (1974) | 19.0°F (1982) | 1.74 in (1963) |
| January 19 | 84.9°F (2000) | 18.0°F (1977) | 2.10 in (1983) |
| January 20 | 80.1°F (1999) | 16.0°F (1985) | 2.35 in (1993) |
| January 21 | 84.9°F (2003) | 16.0°F (1985) | 1.81 in (1980) |
| January 22 | 82.0°F (1982) | 16.0°F (1985) | 4.55 in (1965) |
| January 23 | 84.9°F (1972) | 21.9°F (1966) | 1.60 in (2015) |
| January 24 | 87.1°F (1972) | 15.1°F (1963) | 2.10 in (2024) |
| January 25 | 84.9°F (1971) | 21.9°F (2026) | 3.00 in (2012) |
| January 26 | 80.1°F (1965) | 17.1°F (2026) | 1.50 in (1974) |
| January 27 | 86.0°F (1975) | 18.0°F (2026) | 1.75 in (2000) |
| January 28 | 84.0°F (1972) | 19.9°F (2026) | 1.15 in (1916) |
| January 29 | 82.9°F (2002) | 19.9°F (1973) | 1.56 in (1989) |
| January 30 | 82.9°F (1971) | 16.0°F (1966) | 2.57 in (1972) |
| January 31 | 82.0°F (1971) | 17.1°F (1966) | 1.88 in (1964) |