Friday, January 6, 2017

20 Northern USA Cities That Have Shockingly Had 70 Degree Weather Temperature Days in January

Believe it or not but there are over 20 cities in the United States that lie well north of the Mason-Dixon Line that have had 70 degree weather temperature days in the month of January. How many of these northern cities that have had 70 degree weather temperature days in January can you name?



Some or maybe even all of them will shock you because nobody associates 70 degree weather temperatures in January with any of these cities. But each and every one of them have had at least one 70 degree weather temperature day in January and most have had more than one. 

January is the coldest month of the year for almost all cities in the United States. That is true for all 20 cities on this list. The average temperature for most of these cities in January is below the freezing mark of 32 degrees.

After each city is listed how many 70 degree weather temperature days they have had since weather temperatures were officially kept in each city. Follow the highlighted cities for more info for those cities. All info is official weather temperatures from the National Weather Service.

Hope you like the list. If a northern city has been missed please leave a comment below.

 20 Northern USA Cities That Having Shockingly Had 70 Degree Weather Temperature Days in January


  • Ann Arbor, Michigan - 72 degrees once on January 25, 1950 



  • Cheyenne, Wyoming - over 70 degrees once on January 27, 2015 


  • Columbus, Ohio - over 70 degrees 5 times with last time January 26, 1950 


  • Hartford, Connecticut - over 70 degrees twice with last time on January 6, 2007 

  • Indianapolis, Indiana - over 70 degrees 4 times with last time on January 24, 1967 

  • Lincoln, Nebraska - over 70 degrees 7 times with last on January 30, 2012 


  • Peoria, Illinois - over 70 degrees twice with last on January 31, 1989 



  • Rapid City, South Dakota - over 70 degrees 6 times with last on January 27, 2015 


  • Sioux City, Iowa - over 70 degrees twice with last January 26, 2002

  • Syracuse, New York - twice over 70 degrees with last on January 8, 2008 

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