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Weather on January 20

Racine, WI

55 Years of Data

Avg High
27°F
Avg Low
13°F
Warmest
2006
37°F avg
Coldest
1994
-9°F avg

About This Date

January 20th 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 20th was in 2006 (37°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (-9°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 21% of recorded January 20th dates, with snow falling 13% 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 20th in Racine, WI? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.

Cooling Trend
1.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2026-1°
2025
202414°10°
202340°32°36°0.03"
202220°11°
202129°18°0.08"0.3"
202022°13°
201925°15°0.18"1"
201840°29°34°
201737°33°35°1.24"
201614°-2°
201533°31°32°
201434°18°26°
201321°15°
2012-1°
201121°15°
201034°24°29°
200922°13°17°
2008-2°-5°-3°
200729°17°
2006warmest42°32°37°
200526°21°24°0.15"
200415°
200324°14°
200229°13°21°
200126°11°18°
200026°16°0.41"3"
199931°13°22°
199828°22°25°
199729°17°
199611°
199534°28°31°1.6"0.3"
1994coldest-20°-9°
199331°14°22°
199226°13°
199143°30°36°
199035°24°30°
198946°26°36°
198836°33°34°2.79"
198728°22°25°
198643°25°34°
198519°-25°-3°
1984-13°-4°
198327°20°23°
198231°21°26°
198143°27°35°
198029°17°23°
197932°22°27°0.18"1"
197829°21°25°
197717°11°0.15"0.7"
197632°15°24°
197526°15°
197439°33°36°3"
197332°21°27°
197235°18°26°0.1"3"
197125°-7°
56 years of data from RACINE WWTP

Racine, WI Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Racine, WI Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Rain (in) Snow (in)

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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Best Time to Visit Racine, WI

Racine, WI has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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