Fort Wayne
January
Weather in Fort Wayne for January 2026
Your guide to Fort Wayne weather in January - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Fort Wayne during January, with an average of 16 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Fort Wayne at the beginning of January is 3.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 1.6 °F by the end of January.
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9
Dry days
6
Rainy days
16
Snow days
1°/-4°
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22 km/h
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82 %
Avg humidity
Fort Wayne Weather January
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| Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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| 1  5° | 2  6° | 3  7° | ||||
| 4 4° | 5 2° | 6 1° | 7  1° | 8  -1° | 9 2° | 10 3° |
| 11 3° | 12 5° | 13 1° | 14  -5° | 15 -3° | 16  -2° | 17 1° |
| 18 1° | 19 -0° | 20 -3° | 21 -5° | 22  -1° | 23  1° | 24 1° |
| 25  1° | 26 2° | 27 2° | 28 1° | 29 3° | 30 1° | 31 1° |
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Jan. 1 | Overcast | 5° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 2 | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 3 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /1° | 6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 4 | Moderate rain at times | 4° /-3° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 5 | Overcast | 2° /-4° | 0.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 6 | Overcast | 1° /-2° | 11.7 mm | 4.9 cm | |
| Jan. 7 | Partly cloudy | 1° /-4° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 8 | Light freezing rain | -1° /-5° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Jan. 9 | Overcast | 2° /-4° | 12.5 mm | 2 cm | |
| Jan. 10 | Light freezing rain | 3° /-3° | 3.2 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| Jan. 11 | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-3° | 1.2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Jan. 12 | Moderate rain at times | 5° /-2° | 9.6 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| Jan. 13 | Overcast | 1° /-8° | 2.7 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 14 | Sunny | -5° /-10° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 15 | Partly cloudy | -3° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 16 | Heavy rain at times | -2° /-8° | 2.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Jan. 17 | Overcast | 1° /-5° | 0.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Jan. 18 | Overcast | 1° /-4° | 9.8 mm | 4.8 cm | |
| Jan. 19 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 0° /-7° | 7.8 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 20 | Light freezing rain | -3° /-11° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 21 | Partly cloudy | -5° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 22 | Moderate snow | -1° /-9° | 1.7 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Jan. 23 | Cloudy | 1° /-5° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 24 | Overcast | 1° /-4° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 25 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-3° | 8.1 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| Jan. 26 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 27 | Moderate snow | 2° /-5° | 1.2 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Jan. 28 | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 29 | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-3° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 30 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-5° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Jan. 31 | Partly cloudy | 1° /-4° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Fort Wayne in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Fort Wayne forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Fort Wayne in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Fort Wayne during January?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Fort Wayne during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Fort Wayne during January, with a total of 99.5 mm spread over approximately 6 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Fort Wayne in January 2026?
Fort Wayne experiences an average snowfall of 23.9567 cm during January, occurring over 16 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Fort Wayne during January?
The average wind speed in Fort Wayne during January is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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