January weather in Prescott, WI
The average temperature in Prescott in January is 14.9°F (5.7°F–24.1°F). Average precipitation: 0.90 inches.
January is a winter month in Prescott, and is cooler than the annual average of 46°F. Daily temperatures swing about 18.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 8 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 8h 58m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
24.1°F
Avg Low
5.7°F
Precipitation
0.90 in
Daylight
8h 58m
January records in Prescott
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 42.1°F (1944) | -16.1°F (2014) | 0.82 in (2012) |
| January 2 | 79.0°F (2007) | -16.1°F (1993) | 0.87 in (1941) |
| January 3 | 45.0°F (1998) | -18.9°F (2010) | 0.28 in (1999) |
| January 4 | 42.1°F (2019) | -18.9°F (2010) | 1.05 in (2023) |
| January 5 | 46.0°F (2019) | -16.1°F (1972) | 0.61 in (1997) |
| January 6 | 46.0°F (2019) | -20.9°F (2014) | 0.72 in (2026) |
| January 7 | 43.0°F (2012) | -24.0°F (1894) | 0.68 in (2008) |
| January 8 | 48.0°F (2003) | -29.0°F (1894) | 0.15 in (1977) |
| January 9 | 51.1°F (2003) | -17.0°F (1994) | 0.26 in (1992) |
| January 10 | 46.9°F (2002) | -18.9°F (1999) | 0.25 in (1975) |
| January 11 | 54.0°F (2012) | -13.0°F (2016) | 0.96 in (1975) |
| January 12 | 44.1°F (2002) | -11.0°F (2016) | 0.19 in (2016) |
| January 13 | 45.0°F (2026) | -18.9°F (1998) | 0.34 in (1993) |
| January 14 | 48.0°F (1944) | -20.9°F (1972) | 0.22 in (1950) |
| January 15 | 41.0°F (1894) | -27.9°F (1972) | 0.53 in (2021) |
| January 16 | 42.1°F (1894) | -27.9°F (2009) | 0.67 in (1969) |
| January 17 | 45.0°F (1894) | -27.9°F (2009) | 0.83 in (2023) |
| January 18 | 45.0°F (1944) | -27.9°F (1967) | 1.44 in (1996) |
| January 19 | 42.1°F (2022) | -34.1°F (1994) | 0.29 in (1996) |
| January 20 | 48.0°F (1944) | -29.0°F (1994) | 0.47 in (1988) |
| January 21 | 46.0°F (1944) | -27.9°F (1970) | 0.42 in (1982) |
| January 22 | 52.0°F (1942) | -24.0°F (2011) | 1.07 in (1933) |
| January 23 | 52.0°F (1942) | -18.9°F (2026) | 0.48 in (1982) |
| January 24 | 46.0°F (1942) | -27.9°F (1894) | 0.39 in (1949) |
| January 25 | 57.9°F (1944) | -23.1°F (1894) | 0.76 in (1967) |
| January 26 | 54.0°F (1944) | -20.0°F (1972) | 0.30 in (1958) |
| January 27 | 46.9°F (2006) | -18.9°F (2022) | 0.26 in (1996) |
| January 28 | 45.0°F (2006) | -20.9°F (2014) | 0.49 in (1944) |
| January 29 | 44.1°F (2008) | -20.9°F (2014) | 0.43 in (1975) |
| January 30 | 48.0°F (2024) | -27.0°F (2019) | 0.63 in (2001) |
| January 31 | 53.1°F (2025) | -27.9°F (1994) | 0.36 in (2014) |