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Weather in Louisville, Kentucky for January 2026

Your guide to Louisville weather in January - trends and predictions

    Official Weather Alert ⚠️

  • Extreme Cold Warning - See hour by hour.

    • Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Louisville typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 10 snowy days.
    According to Louisville snow forecast for January 2026, 2 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Friday, January 30.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Louisville has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 4.1 °F (showing only a slight deviation of -0.2 °F).

  • The forecast for the coming days of January 2026 predicts a temperature of -1.9 °F , which is warmer than usual.

  • In general, the average temperature in Louisville at the beginning of January is 6.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -2.1 °F by the end of January.

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Average dry days
10
Dry days
Average rainy days
11
Rainy days
Average snowy days
10
Snow days
Average temperatures
4°/-2°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
18 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
77 %
Avg humidity

Louisville Weather January

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December
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Overcast
6°
2
Overcast
8°
3
Overcast
8°
4
Patchy rain possible
6°
5
Overcast
7°
6
Partly cloudy
6°
7
Overcast
4°
8
Patchy rain possible
5°
9
Overcast
10°
10
Overcast
5°
11
Moderate rain at times
6°
12
Moderate or heavy rain shower
9°
13
Overcast
4°
14
Overcast
1°
15
Sunny
0°
16
Overcast
2°
17
Patchy rain possible
4°
18
Moderate or heavy rain shower
5°
19
Patchy rain possible
3°
20
Overcast
-2°
21
Overcast
0°
22
Moderate or heavy rain shower
1°
23
Overcast
2°
24
Overcast
2°
25
Light freezing rain
5°
26
Light freezing rain
3°
27
Weather Alert Partly cloudy
-3°
28
Mist
-1°
29
Partly cloudy
-3°
30
Mist
-9°
31
Freezing fog
-7°

Temperatures trend during January in Louisville

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

January weather in Louisville day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Overcast
Overcast
 6° /0° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Overcast
Overcast
 8° /2° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Overcast
Overcast
 8° /2° 9.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 4 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 6° /0° 0.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 5 Overcast
Overcast
 7° /-1° 10.4 mm 4.3 cm
Jan. 6 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 6° /0° 20.1 mm 0.3 cm
Jan. 7 Overcast
Overcast
 4° /-3° 0.4 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 8 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /-4° 0.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 9 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /1° 9.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Overcast
Overcast
 5° /-2° 4 mm 2.5 cm
Jan. 11 Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 6° /0° 1.4 mm 0.7 cm
Jan. 12 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 9° /-2° 11.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 13 Overcast
Overcast
 4° /-3° 0.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 14 Overcast
Overcast
 1° /-7° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 15 Sunny
Sunny
 0° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 16 Overcast
Overcast
 2° /-5° 1.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 17 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 4° /-3° 1.8 mm 0.7 cm
Jan. 18 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 5° /-2° 7.8 mm 0.4 cm
Jan. 19 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 3° /-6° 2.9 mm 0.2 cm
Jan. 20 Overcast
Overcast
 -2° /-9° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 21 Overcast
Overcast
 0° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 22 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 1° /-6° 2.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 23 Overcast
Overcast
 2° /-5° 1.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Overcast
Overcast
 2° /-5° 12.1 mm 6.1 cm
Jan. 25 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 5° /-2° 24.1 mm 16 cm
Jan. 26 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 3° /-3° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 27 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -3° /-19° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Mist
Mist
 -1° /-17° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -3° /-8° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 30 Mist
Mist
 -9° /-17° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Jan. 31 Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -7° /-22° 0.4 mm 0.3 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Louisville in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Louisville forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Louisville in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Louisville during January?

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 4° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Louisville during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 152.5 mm is expected in Louisville during January, occurring over more than 11 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Louisville in January 2026?

Louisville experiences an average snowfall of 14.31 cm during January, occurring over 10 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Louisville during January?

The average wind speed in Louisville during January is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Louisville snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Louisville’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Louisville sees 10 snowy days during January, with approximately 14.3 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Louisville

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Louisvilles January weather 💧
Typically, Louisville has 11 rainy days in January with a total of 152.5 mm of rainfall.

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