Weather on January 16
Gary, IN
55 Years of Data
About This Date
January 16th in Gary, IN typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 30°F and lows near 15°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 16th was in 1990 (46°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (-10°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 21% of recorded January 16th dates, with snow falling 20% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 16th in Gary, IN? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32° | 21° | 27° | — | 0.1" |
| 2025 | 27° | 8° | 17° | — | 0.3" |
| 2024 | 3° | -15° | -6° | — | — |
| 2023 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 2022 | 22° | 5° | 13° | — | — |
| 2021 | 36° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 22° | 29° | — | — |
| 2019 | 35° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2018 | 26° | 3° | 15° | — | 3" |
| 2017 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2016 | 43° | 28° | 35° | 0.43" | — |
| 2015 | 34° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 2014 | 24° | 14° | 19° | 0.2" | 2.7" |
| 2013 | 31° | 11° | 21° | — | — |
| 2012 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 2011 | 27° | 17° | 22° | — | — |
| 2010 | 35° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2009 | 0° | -19° | -9° | — | — |
| 2008 | 25° | 14° | 19° | — | — |
| 2007 | 34° | 22° | 28° | 1.42" | 1.9" |
| 2006 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 2005 | 17° | 10° | 14° | 0.1" | 2.5" |
| 2004 | 23° | 20° | 21° | — | — |
| 2003 | 22° | 8° | 15° | — | — |
| 2002 | 33° | 28° | 31° | — | — |
| 2001 | 35° | 31° | 33° | 0.1" | — |
| 2000 | 35° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 1999 | 35° | 15° | 25° | — | — |
| 1998 | 26° | 23° | 25° | — | — |
| 1997 | 13° | -12° | 1° | — | — |
| 1996 | 44° | 39° | 42° | — | — |
| 1995 | 35° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1994coldest | -4° | -17° | -10° | — | — |
| 1993 | 29° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 1992 | 19° | -11° | 4° | — | — |
| 1991 | 40° | 30° | 35° | 1.07" | — |
| 1990warmest | 55° | 37° | 46° | 0.18" | — |
| 1989 | 39° | 20° | 29° | 0.15" | 1" |
| 1988 | 51° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 1987 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 50° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 23° | 18° | 20° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 1984 | 25° | 0° | 12° | — | — |
| 1983 | — | 14° | — | — | 0.5" |
| 1982 | 20° | -15° | 3° | — | — |
| 1981 | 29° | 22° | 25° | — | 0.5" |
| 1980 | 49° | 34° | 41° | 0.38" | — |
| 1979 | 22° | 2° | 12° | 0.46" | 3" |
| 1978 | 19° | 8° | 14° | — | — |
| 1977 | 10° | -23° | -6° | — | — |
| 1976 | 35° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1975 | 30° | 26° | 28° | — | — |
| 1974 | 43° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 1972 | 8° | -17° | -4° | — | — |
| 1971 | 21° | 6° | 14° | 0.13" | — |
Gary, IN Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Gary, IN Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Gary, IN Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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