Nebraska (Omaha)
January
Weather in Nebraska for January 2026
Your guide to Nebraska weather in January - trends and predictions
The climate of Nebraska in January is quite snowy, averaging 11 snowy days.
According to Nebraska snow forecast for January 2026, 1 snowy day is expected until the end of the month at Thursday, January 29.So far, January 2026 in Nebraska is slightly warmer than the historical average by 1.8 °F.
The forecast for the next days in Nebraska predicts the temperature to be 2.9 °F, significantly warmer than the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Nebraska at the beginning of January is 2 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -1.6 °F by the end of January.
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16
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Rainy days
11
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-1°/-8°
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21 km/h
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79 %
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Nebraska Weather January
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What’s the Weather Like in Nebraska This January?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Nebraska’s cities this January.
Temperatures trend during January in Nebraska
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January weather in Nebraska day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 |  Sunny | 3° /-4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 2 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-2° | 3.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| Jan. 3 |  Partly cloudy | 3° /-4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 |  Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 |  Overcast | -1° /-5° | 1.7 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-5° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Overcast | 2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Sunny | 2° /-6° | 14.7 mm | 2.7 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Overcast | 2° /-5° | 1.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Sunny | 3° /-6° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Overcast | 2° /-7° | 2.3 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Overcast | 0° /-8° | 2.4 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Sunny | -2° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Overcast | -3° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Overcast | -1° /-11° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Moderate rain at times | 2° /-9° | 1.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Partly cloudy | -1° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 18 |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-11° | 7.5 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Light freezing rain | -7° /-16° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Overcast | -6° /-18° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Overcast | -1° /-13° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Overcast | -2° /-9° | 0.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Overcast | -2° /-9° | 3.1 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Overcast | -1° /-7° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Overcast | 0° /-9° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Overcast | 3° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Sunny | 5° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Overcast | -4° /-8° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Overcast | -7° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Sunny | -7° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Nebraska 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 Nebraska forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Nebraska in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Nebraska during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Nebraska during January?
In January, Nebraska can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 37.2 mm across approximately 4 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.
Will it snow in Nebraska in January 2026?
Nebraska experiences an average snowfall of 14.88 cm during January, occurring over 11 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Nebraska during January?
The average wind speed in Nebraska during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Nebraska snow forecast January 2026
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On average, Nebraska sees 11 snowy days during January, with approximately 14.9 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Nebraska
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Typically, Nebraska has 4 rainy days in January with a total of 37.2 mm of rainfall.
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