West Memphis Weather in January

January in West Memphis brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 111 mm (4.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in West Memphis in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of snow/rain, with 111 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in West Memphis in January

West Memphis in January gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This time of year is characterized by the coolest but still temperate weather of all the months.

Sunshine in West Memphis in January

The area enjoys a balanced 165 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in West Memphis in January

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit West Memphis. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.