January weather in West Fargo, ND
The average temperature in West Fargo in January is 7.6°F (-2.1°F–17.3°F). Average precipitation: 0.67 inches.
January is a winter month in West Fargo, and is cooler than the annual average of 41.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 8h 44m. For travel, January is cold.
Avg High
17.3°F
Avg Low
-2.1°F
Precipitation
0.67 in
Daylight
8h 44m
January records in West Fargo
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 34.0°F (2024) | -29.0°F (2022) | 0.04 in (2020) |
| January 2 | 35.1°F (2024) | -29.9°F (2022) | 0.39 in (2017) |
| January 3 | 41.0°F (2019) | -9.9°F (2018) | 0.23 in (2017) |
| January 4 | 42.1°F (2019) | -14.1°F (2017) | 0.12 in (2022) |
| January 5 | 37.9°F (2020) | -18.0°F (2017) | 0.07 in (2022) |
| January 6 | 37.0°F (2021) | -26.0°F (2022) | 0.02 in (2024) |
| January 7 | 39.9°F (2019) | -29.9°F (2022) | 0.03 in (2022) |
| January 8 | 34.0°F (2018) | -20.9°F (2017) | 0.00 in (2017) |
| January 9 | 34.0°F (2025) | -15.0°F (2022) | 0.04 in (2025) |
| January 10 | 37.0°F (2018) | -17.0°F (2020) | 0.17 in (2017) |
| January 11 | 36.0°F (2022) | -23.1°F (2020) | 0.24 in (2025) |
| January 12 | 41.0°F (2026) | -18.0°F (2017) | 0.01 in (2025) |
| January 13 | 39.9°F (2026) | -25.1°F (2017) | 0.05 in (2024) |
| January 14 | 41.0°F (2021) | -24.0°F (2018) | 0.18 in (2022) |
| January 15 | 39.9°F (2026) | -17.0°F (2022) | 0.16 in (2020) |
| January 16 | 34.0°F (2022) | -23.1°F (2020) | 0.06 in (2026) |
| January 17 | 35.1°F (2025) | -17.0°F (2018) | 0.18 in (2020) |
| January 18 | 33.1°F (2018) | -13.0°F (2025) | 0.14 in (2020) |
| January 19 | 37.0°F (2017) | -17.0°F (2019) | 0.05 in (2021) |
| January 20 | 44.1°F (2018) | -22.0°F (2025) | 0.03 in (2026) |
| January 21 | 39.9°F (2018) | -22.0°F (2025) | 0.19 in (2019) |
| January 22 | 36.0°F (2017) | -20.0°F (2026) | 0.18 in (2019) |
| January 23 | 34.0°F (2023) | -22.0°F (2022) | 0.10 in (2021) |
| January 24 | 33.1°F (2017) | -18.9°F (2026) | 0.09 in (2023) |
| January 25 | 30.0°F (2024) | -20.0°F (2026) | 0.01 in (2025) |
| January 26 | 35.1°F (2022) | -18.9°F (2026) | 0.08 in (2023) |
| January 27 | 37.9°F (2024) | -23.1°F (2019) | 0.15 in (2019) |
| January 28 | 44.1°F (2024) | -14.1°F (2022) | 0.00 in (2017) |
| January 29 | 44.1°F (2024) | -27.9°F (2019) | 0.00 in (2017) |
| January 30 | 39.0°F (2024) | -31.0°F (2019) | 0.08 in (2020) |
| January 31 | 51.1°F (2024) | -31.0°F (2019) | 0.08 in (2026) |