Temperature in Mississippi in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Mississippi, the United States of America this January.

Mississippi, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 9°C (48°F) in Olive Branch to 16°C (61°F) in Moss Point. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C (39°F) in Moss Point and -2°C (28°F) in Olive Branch. January falls during the winter season. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Mississippi, the United States of America in January?

Discover the typical January temperatures for the most popular locations of Mississippi on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Mississippi temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mississippi, the United States of America in January?

Daytime temperatures in Gulfport typically peak at 16°C (61°F) in January, putting it in the moderate range.

How cold does it get at night in Mississippi, the United States of America in January?

Average overnight lows in Mississippi, the United States of America during January sit near 5°C (41°F) in Gulfport.

What is the warmest city in January in Mississippi, the United States of America?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Moss Point clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 16°C (61°F), and evenings that remain near 4°C (39°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Mississippi, the United States of America?

The coldest city in January in Mississippi, the United States of America is Olive Branch when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 9°C (48°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around -2°C (28°F).

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