January weather in Rensselaer, IN
The average temperature in Rensselaer in January is 24.0°F (16.1°F–32.0°F). Average precipitation: 2.58 inches. Average snowfall is 8.2 inches.
January is a winter month in Rensselaer, and is cooler than the annual average of 50.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 15.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 22m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
32.0°F
Avg Low
16.1°F
Precipitation
2.58 in
Snow
8.2 in
January records in Rensselaer
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 59.0°F (2005) | -13.0°F (2018) | 2.00 in (1985) |
| January 2 | 57.0°F (1997) | -20.0°F (2018) | 0.85 in (2021) |
| January 3 | 60.1°F (2000) | -18.9°F (2018) | 1.56 in (1998) |
| January 4 | 64.0°F (1997) | -20.0°F (1999) | 0.92 in (1982) |
| January 5 | 55.9°F (1998) | -20.0°F (1999) | 0.90 in (2007) |
| January 6 | 53.1°F (1998) | -18.0°F (2018) | 0.75 in (2005) |
| January 7 | 60.1°F (2008) | -15.0°F (2018) | 0.76 in (1998) |
| January 8 | 66.0°F (2008) | -9.9°F (1976) | 3.53 in (2008) |
| January 9 | 61.0°F (2026) | -11.0°F (1999) | 0.53 in (2024) |
| January 10 | 53.1°F (1975) | -18.9°F (1982) | 0.73 in (1987) |
| January 11 | 59.0°F (1975) | -18.0°F (1982) | 2.12 in (2020) |
| January 12 | 59.0°F (2018) | -13.0°F (1974) | 0.63 in (2017) |
| January 13 | 63.0°F (2005) | -14.1°F (1974) | 1.05 in (2007) |
| January 14 | 50.0°F (2006) | -16.1°F (1994) | 0.45 in (1976) |
| January 15 | 48.0°F (2016) | -20.0°F (1972) | 1.20 in (1997) |
| January 16 | 50.0°F (1990) | -22.0°F (1972) | 0.45 in (1991) |
| January 17 | 60.1°F (1990) | -20.0°F (1972) | 0.82 in (1999) |
| January 18 | 60.1°F (1996) | -20.9°F (1994) | 0.85 in (2020) |
| January 19 | 55.9°F (1973) | -18.9°F (1984) | 0.63 in (2023) |
| January 20 | 55.0°F (2006) | -25.1°F (1985) | 1.23 in (2017) |
| January 21 | 52.0°F (1974) | -25.1°F (1985) | 1.16 in (1974) |
| January 22 | 62.1°F (2017) | -14.1°F (1984) | 0.50 in (2018) |
| January 23 | 54.0°F (2002) | -7.1°F (1978) | 1.27 in (2019) |
| January 24 | 53.1°F (2002) | -11.0°F (1987) | 0.25 in (1992) |
| January 25 | 51.1°F (1990) | -11.9°F (2000) | 0.35 in (2026) |
| January 26 | 52.0°F (1973) | -14.1°F (2022) | 0.64 in (2024) |
| January 27 | 64.0°F (1974) | -13.0°F (2003) | 0.47 in (1994) |
| January 28 | 57.0°F (2002) | -9.9°F (2003) | 0.54 in (2024) |
| January 29 | 61.0°F (2002) | -9.9°F (1972) | 0.60 in (2006) |
| January 30 | 59.0°F (2013) | -20.9°F (2019) | 1.51 in (2013) |
| January 31 | 55.0°F (1988) | -20.0°F (2019) | 1.85 in (2002) |