West Memphis Weather in January

What's the weather like in West Memphis (Arkansas) in January 2026?

The climate in West Memphis during January can be summarized as cool and damp.

January is in the winter in West Memphis and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

West Memphis weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.9°C 47.9°F
Nightly temperature -1.3°C 29.8°F
Average temperature 3.8°C 38.8°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 104 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average January is the 6th driest month of the year in West Memphis with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in West Memphis

West Memphis average temperature in January

January rainfall

West Memphis average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

West Memphis average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in West Memphis in January 2025.

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West Memphis weather stats

West Memphis weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33.2°C 91.8°F
Driest month: October 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: June 11.4hrs
Coldest month: January 8.6°C 47.5°F
Wettest month: April 139mm 5.5ins
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