Weather on January 15
Racine, WI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
January 15th in Racine, WI typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 27°F and lows near 13°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 15th was in 1987 (36°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (-12°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded January 15th dates, with snow falling 32% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). 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 15th in Racine, WI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21° | 14° | 18° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2025 | 16° | 4° | 10° | — | — |
| 2024 | -2° | -11° | -6° | — | — |
| 2023 | 32° | 24° | 28° | — | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 2021 | 37° | 34° | 35° | 0.56" | — |
| 2020 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2019 | 29° | 24° | 26° | — | — |
| 2018 | 22° | 4° | 13° | 0.43" | 2" |
| 2017 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2016 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 2015 | 20° | 7° | 13° | — | — |
| 2014 | 35° | 12° | 24° | 0.05" | — |
| 2013 | 30° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 2012 | 20° | 11° | 15° | — | — |
| 2011 | 24° | 18° | 21° | 0.18" | 2" |
| 2010 | 38° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2009 | 10° | -12° | -1° | 0.2" | 5" |
| 2008 | 25° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 2007 | 33° | 28° | 31° | 1.19" | 4" |
| 2006 | 34° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 2005 | 11° | 1° | 6° | — | — |
| 2004 | 33° | 11° | 22° | 0.05" | 0.1" |
| 2003 | 18° | 4° | 11° | — | — |
| 2002 | 40° | 29° | 34° | 0.25" | 0.5" |
| 2001 | 35° | 34° | 34° | 0.25" | 0.1" |
| 2000 | 30° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 1999 | 20° | 15° | 17° | 0.69" | 4" |
| 1998 | 30° | 23° | 27° | 0.1" | 3" |
| 1997 | 22° | 4° | 13° | 0.28" | 1" |
| 1996 | 42° | 15° | 29° | — | — |
| 1995 | 38° | 32° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | -4° | -20° | -12° | — | — |
| 1993 | 26° | 19° | 23° | — | — |
| 1992 | 24° | 16° | 20° | — | 0.3" |
| 1991 | 34° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1990 | 40° | 14° | 27° | — | — |
| 1989 | 30° | 26° | 28° | 0.43" | 2" |
| 1988 | 23° | 5° | 14° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 44° | 29° | 36° | — | — |
| 1986 | 27° | 6° | 16° | — | — |
| 1985 | 31° | 1° | 16° | 0.03" | 0.5" |
| 1984 | 28° | 8° | 18° | 0.23" | 2.5" |
| 1983 | 34° | 18° | 26° | 0.18" | 0.5" |
| 1982 | 17° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 1981 | 30° | 23° | 27° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 1980 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 1979 | 1° | -17° | -8° | — | — |
| 1978 | 22° | 3° | 12° | — | — |
| 1977 | 16° | 2° | 9° | — | — |
| 1976 | 31° | 12° | 21° | 0.3" | 1" |
| 1975 | 29° | 17° | 23° | — | — |
| 1974 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1973 | 34° | 26° | 30° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | -4° | -21° | -12° | — | — |
| 1971 | 20° | 0° | 10° | — | — |
Racine, WI Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Racine, WI Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Racine, WI 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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