January weather in Sanford, MI
The average temperature in Sanford in January is 22.9°F (16.6°F–29.3°F). Average precipitation: 2.01 inches.
January is a winter month in Sanford, and is cooler than the annual average of 48°F. Daily temperatures swing about 12.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 5m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
29.3°F
Avg Low
16.6°F
Precipitation
2.01 in
Daylight
9h 5m
January records in Sanford
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 52.0°F (2011) | 1.0°F (2014) | 0.82 in (1985) |
| January 2 | 55.9°F (2004) | -2.0°F (2014) | 0.79 in (1999) |
| January 3 | 55.0°F (2004) | -8.0°F (1979) | 0.52 in (2015) |
| January 4 | 55.0°F (2004) | -36.0°F (1982) | 0.90 in (1993) |
| January 5 | 57.0°F (1997) | -9.0°F (2018) | 1.07 in (1998) |
| January 6 | 52.0°F (2008) | -9.0°F (2014) | 0.73 in (2005) |
| January 7 | 60.1°F (2008) | -11.0°F (2014) | 0.47 in (2008) |
| January 8 | 55.0°F (2008) | -16.1°F (1976) | 0.47 in (1998) |
| January 9 | 54.0°F (2026) | -9.0°F (1977) | 0.98 in (2024) |
| January 10 | 50.0°F (1975) | -9.0°F (1982) | 0.67 in (1975) |
| January 11 | 57.0°F (2018) | -9.0°F (1979) | 1.87 in (2020) |
| January 12 | 55.9°F (2013) | -2.9°F (1977) | 0.90 in (2005) |
| January 13 | 53.1°F (2005) | -6.0°F (1977) | 1.17 in (2005) |
| January 14 | 43.0°F (1980) | -8.0°F (2024) | 0.49 in (2004) |
| January 15 | 45.0°F (1990) | -11.0°F (1972) | 0.63 in (2007) |
| January 16 | 46.9°F (1988) | -9.9°F (1972) | 0.32 in (1976) |
| January 17 | 50.0°F (1990) | -15.0°F (1982) | 0.48 in (1990) |
| January 18 | 57.9°F (1996) | -13.0°F (1994) | 0.69 in (1988) |
| January 19 | 59.0°F (1996) | -18.9°F (1994) | 0.39 in (2023) |
| January 20 | 44.1°F (1991) | -11.9°F (1994) | 0.84 in (1974) |
| January 21 | 46.9°F (2017) | -9.0°F (1984) | 0.64 in (1974) |
| January 22 | 46.0°F (2002) | -6.0°F (2000) | 1.27 in (1999) |
| January 23 | 51.1°F (1999) | -15.0°F (2026) | 0.50 in (2012) |
| January 24 | 52.0°F (1999) | -14.1°F (2026) | 0.56 in (2020) |
| January 25 | 52.0°F (1973) | -8.0°F (2004) | 0.70 in (1990) |
| January 26 | 51.1°F (1973) | -7.1°F (2019) | 1.27 in (1978) |
| January 27 | 53.1°F (2002) | -13.0°F (1986) | 0.55 in (1974) |
| January 28 | 52.0°F (2002) | -6.0°F (2014) | 1.05 in (1994) |
| January 29 | 53.1°F (2013) | -2.9°F (2022) | 0.97 in (2013) |
| January 30 | 53.1°F (2013) | -11.9°F (2026) | 0.61 in (2001) |
| January 31 | 55.0°F (1989) | -13.0°F (2019) | 0.63 in (2002) |