January Historic Weather Events for Newport County, Rhode Island since 1893
Jan 1 High temp 59° (1966); Day low max temp 12° (1918);  Low temp -2° (1918); Rain day 1.56 (2007);  Snow 6.2 (1938), Low dew point -13° (1999)
Jan 2 High temp 55° (2000,1979,1942,1919); Low temp -3° (1918); Snow 10.4 (1948);Hi Liquid 1.32 (1893);   Low barometer 28.98 (1987);  Low dew point -14° (1968); Gust 52 (1935)
Jan 3 High temp 62° (2000), Day low max temp 9° (1904); Low temp 2° (1904);  Rain day 1.44 (1936);  Snow 7.1 (1904); 21" snow depth (1948); Gust 62 (1960), Low Wind Chill -13° (2014)
Jan 4 High temp 59° (2000); Day low max temp 9° (1904); Low temp -4° (1981);  Rain day 1.85 (1944);  Snow 5.5 (1988);  15" snow depth (1904);  -24 Dew Point(1981)
Jan 5 High temp 57° (1950); Low temp -5° (1981); 15" snow depth (1904);  High Liquid 1.15 (1897);  Low dew point -21° (1981);  25.3 Average wind (1959);  Wind Gust 61 mph (1959)
Jan 6 High temp 57° (2007,1929);  Low temp -4° (1898);  Rain day 1.97 (1929);  16" snow depth (1948);  Low barometer 28.86 (1931);  Low dew point -22° (1959)
Jan 7 High temp 58° (1907);  Low temp 2° (1912);  Rain day 1.94 (1958);  Snow 12.7" (2017);  15" snow depth (1948,1904);  Low barometer 28.96 (1958); Gust 61 (1905); Wind Chill -13° (2015)
Jan 8 High temp 57° (1930);  Day low max temp 9° (1968);  Low temp 3° (1968,1942);  Rain day 1.73 (1979); Snow 13.5 (1996);  16" snow depth (2017)
Jan 9 High temp 58° (1937); Low temp -5° (1968);  Rain day 2.04 (1953);  25 snow depth (1996);  Barometer 28.44 (1978);  Low Dew Point -27° (1968); Wind chill -26 (1968)
Jan 10 High temp 58° (2016);  Low temp 0° (2004);  Rain day 1.78 (1977);  24" snow depth (1942);  High dew point 57° (2016); Low dew point -22° (1982);  Low Avg Wind 1.2 mph (2014)
Jan 11 High temp 56° (1983,1975);  Day low max temp 11° (1982);  Low temp -1° (1981); Snow 7.8 (1927);  22" snow depth (1996); Low barometer 28.80 (1987)
Jan 12 High temp 57° (1975); Low temp -4° (1982);  Rain day 1.62 (1900);  21" Snow depth (1996);  Low barometer 28.90 (1987); Wind Gust 51 mph (1986)
Jan 13 High temp 58° (1932);  Day low max temp 8° (1914);  Low temp -5° (1912);  Rain 1.62 (1948);  Snow 6.0 (1964);  Wind gust 51 mph  (2002)
Jan 14 High temp 59° (2013,1995,1932);  Low temp -3° 1954);  Rain 2.71 (1978);  Snow 7.6 (1910);  Low baromter 28.95 (1992);  Low dew -24° (2004);  Wind Chill -24° (1988)
Jan 15 High temp 61° (1932);  Day low max temp 11° (2004);  Low temp -9° (1957);  Rain 1.93 (1936);  Snow 8.5 (1912);  Barometer 28.98 (1951); Wind chill -34° (2004)
Jan 16 High temp 59° (1995);  Day low max temp 6° (1994);  Low temp -6° (2004);  Snow 7.0 (1965);  Low barometer 28.79 (1959);  Low wind chill -34° (2004)
Jan 17 High temp 58° (1995);  Low temp -5° (1982);  Rain 2.08 (1909);  Snow 9.6 (1956);  Rain 1.10" (1991);  Low dew -21° (1982);  High Avg Wind 24.3 mph (2000);  Wind chill -30° (1982)
Jan 18 High temp 58° (1990);  Day low max temp 11° (1982);  Rain 2.05 (1915);  Snow 6.3 (2009);  Low dew -24° (1982);  High Gust 55 mph (1999);  Wind chill -31°(1982)
Jan 19 High temp 58° (1951);  Day low max temp 9° (1994); Low temp -4° (1904); Snow 6.3 (1936);  Barometer 29.01 (1936); Gust 54 mph (1943);  Wnd chill -25° (1983)
Jan 20 High temp 56° (1947,1900);  Low temp -1° (1971);  Rain 1.47 (1947);  Snow 10.4 (1978);  Barometer 28.93 (1964);  High gust 53 mph (1978);  Wind chill -28° (1971)
Jan 21 High temp 54° ('79,'54,'1913); Low temp 2° (1985);  Rain 2.05 (1979); Snow 5.4 (2001);  Low barometer (28.70 (1979,1964);  High Avg Wind 22.5 mph (2000); Low Wind Glust 11 mph (2017)
Jan 22 High temp 53° (1959);  Low temp -1° (2005, 1970);  Snow 8.5 (1976); Snow depth 14" (1961);  Low barometer 29.02 (1979);  High wind gust 63 mph (1959)
Jan 23 High temp 56° (1974,1906);  Low temp -5° (1976);  Rain 1.85 (1982);  Blizzard 1995: Snow 15.5");  Barometer 28.68 (1987);  Dew -26° (1976);  Wind chill -32° (1976)
Jan 24 High temp 65° (1967); Day low max temp 11° (1907);  Low temp 1° (2011 &1925);  Liquid 1.80 (1965);  Snow 9.0 (1965);  Barometer 28.96 (1992);  Gust 60 mph (1945)
Jan 25 High temp 54° (2010,1990,1972,1938); Low temp -2° (1945);  Rain 2.65 (1979);  Barometer 28.63 (1979);  High gust 56 mph (1964)
Jan 26 High temp 56° (1990);  Low temp 2° (1924,1920);  Rain 1.36 (1897);  Snow depth 25" (2005);  High gust 63 mph (1978)
Jan 27 High temp 56° (2012);  Low max temp 12° (1924);  Low temp 0° (1924);  Rain 1.93 (1894);  Hi Snow 19.4" (1894); Depth 27" (2005); Barm: 28.85 (1986); Gust 52 mph (1971); Blizzard (2015)
Jan 28 High temp 56° (1974);  Day low max temp 15° (1925);  Low temp -1° (1935);  Rain 1.44 (1976);  Snow 13.7 (1897);  Snow depth 27" (2005);  Barometer 28.96 ('79,'67)
Jan 29 High temp 58° (2002);  Low temp 5° (1934,1926);  Rain 1.27 (1973);  Snow 5.6 (1909);  Barometer 29.00 (1979);  High wind gust 72 mph (1926)
Jan 30 High temp 58° (1924);  Low temp 1° (1952,1948);  Snow depth 25" (2005);  High Liquid 1.29" (1894);  Low barometer 28.80 (1966);  Low dew -14° (1993);  Wind gust 50 mph (1971)
Jan 31 High temp 56° (1988,1947);  Low temp -5° (1920);  Rain 1.32 (1984); Snow 10.3 (1898);  Snow depth 23" (2005);  Barometer 28.93 (1966);  Gust 56 mph (1966)
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