January Weather in Evansville, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Evansville, United States, the average temperature in January hovers around 1°C (34°F). Expect the mercury to dip as low as -19°C (-1°F), while highs can reach up to 20°C (69°F). During this month, precipitation is typical, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) over approximately 8 days. With an average humidity level of 83%, it’s a time when the air feels notably crisp and damp.

January Temperature in Evansville

In January in Evansville, the average temperature is 1°C (34°F). Maximums can reach 20°C (69°F), while minimums can drop as low as -19°C (-1°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures during your travels, and pack accordingly to enjoy your stay.

January Weather in Evansville: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Evansville, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Evansville, January typically has an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (69°F) and lows dropping to around -19°C (-1°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Evansville generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Evansville

In Evansville in January, the total precipitation amount reached 82 mm (3.2 in) over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Evansville

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Evansville, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Evansville, January typically receives around 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Evansville

In Evansville in January, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), this humidity feels like a chilling embrace, making travel uncomfortable as the damp cold seeps into your bones, adding an extra layer of heaviness to the air that can leave you feeling sluggish and fatigued.

January Average Humidity in Evansville

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Evansville, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Evansville is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Evansville

In Evansville in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Evansville, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Evansville for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Evansville in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Evansville typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Evansville January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Evansville Compares to Other Months

Weather in Evansville varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Evansville, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Evansville, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	1°C (34°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	83%	moderate
February Weather	3°C (38°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	81%	moderate
March Weather	9°C (48°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	80%	high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	147 mm (5.8 inches)	80%	very high
May Weather	20°C (68°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	76%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	69%	very high
September Weather	23°C (73°F)	57 mm (2.3 inches)	68%	very high
October Weather	16°C (60°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	72%	high
November Weather	7°C (45°F)	80 mm (3.1 inches)	83%	moderate
December Weather	5°C (41°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	86%	moderate