January weather in West Memphis, AR
The average temperature in West Memphis in January is 39.8°F (31.1°F–48.5°F). Average precipitation: 4.40 inches. Average snowfall is 0.5 inches.
January is a winter month in West Memphis, and is cooler than the annual average of 61.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 17.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 53m. For travel, January is cool.
Avg High
48.5°F
Avg Low
31.1°F
Precipitation
4.40 in
Snow
0.5 in
January records in West Memphis
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 71.1°F (1965) | 7.0°F (2001) | 1.81 in (2021) |
| January 2 | 73.9°F (2022) | 7.0°F (2001) | 1.67 in (2022) |
| January 3 | 73.0°F (2000) | 7.0°F (2001) | 3.07 in (2023) |
| January 4 | 71.1°F (1997) | 9.0°F (2001) | 1.17 in (1997) |
| January 5 | 71.1°F (2009) | 10.0°F (1985) | 1.20 in (1991) |
| January 6 | 70.0°F (1998) | 9.0°F (2014) | 1.28 in (1995) |
| January 7 | 72.0°F (1989) | 5.0°F (2014) | 1.85 in (1978) |
| January 8 | 71.1°F (2026) | 5.0°F (1970) | 1.09 in (2005) |
| January 9 | 70.0°F (2008) | -2.0°F (1988) | 2.10 in (1965) |
| January 10 | 72.0°F (1963) | 3.0°F (1988) | 2.42 in (1974) |
| January 11 | 72.0°F (1995) | 0.0°F (1982) | 2.24 in (2020) |
| January 12 | 70.0°F (1995) | 7.0°F (1981) | 1.10 in (2018) |
| January 13 | 73.0°F (2017) | 8.1°F (1982) | 2.67 in (2013) |
| January 14 | 70.0°F (2013) | -6.0°F (1982) | 0.97 in (2013) |
| January 15 | 66.9°F (2007) | 8.1°F (2024) | 1.05 in (2007) |
| January 16 | 69.1°F (1990) | 8.1°F (2024) | 2.05 in (1978) |
| January 17 | 69.1°F (1990) | -2.0°F (1982) | 1.79 in (2006) |
| January 18 | 70.0°F (1974) | -5.1°F (1982) | 1.86 in (1995) |
| January 19 | 71.1°F (1974) | 5.0°F (1977) | 3.20 in (1988) |
| January 20 | 71.1°F (2023) | -9.0°F (1985) | 0.85 in (1979) |
| January 21 | 70.0°F (1965) | -9.0°F (1985) | 1.02 in (2007) |
| January 22 | 71.1°F (1999) | 3.0°F (1985) | 1.15 in (1999) |
| January 23 | 72.0°F (1967) | 5.0°F (1985) | 1.74 in (2006) |
| January 24 | 75.9°F (1972) | 1.9°F (1963) | 2.00 in (2002) |
| January 25 | 75.0°F (1972) | 7.0°F (1984) | 1.95 in (2004) |
| January 26 | 70.0°F (2021) | 10.0°F (2026) | 2.00 in (1994) |
| January 27 | 71.1°F (1975) | 10.0°F (1986) | 0.95 in (2024) |
| January 28 | 73.0°F (1970) | 5.0°F (1963) | 1.81 in (1990) |
| January 29 | 71.1°F (1975) | 6.1°F (1966) | 1.31 in (2006) |
| January 30 | 73.0°F (2013) | 1.9°F (1966) | 2.43 in (2013) |
| January 31 | 73.9°F (2002) | 9.0°F (1965) | 1.28 in (2023) |