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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Omaha in January

In an average January, Omaha sees a daily high around 34°F and a low around 17°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high34°F
Typical high range17°F to 51°F
Average low17°F
Typical low range0°F to 31°F
Average daily precipitation0.00 in

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 66°F 2012-01-30
Lowest -8°F 2024-01-14

Low

Highest 44°F 2006-01-27
Lowest -25°F 1996-01-31

Feels-like

Highest 35°F 2006-01-27
Lowest -50°F 1982-01-10

Humidity

Highest 7.9 g/m³ 1990-01-16
Lowest 0.5 g/m³ 1982-01-10

Wind

Highest 33 mph 2010-01-25
Lowest 3 mph 2020-01-29

Gust

Highest 57 mph 1984-01-30
Lowest 8 mph 2005-01-15

Precip

Wettest 1.97 in 2023
Driest 0.11 in 1986

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