Typhoon TracksWestern North Pacific (typhoons): storms forming in Jan
1991–2020 average0.3per year
This is an archive, not a forecast or warning. For current storms follow your national meteorological service.
Most in one year21957
Total301951–2025
Average per year by decade
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10 strongest storms forming in Jan
| Name | Year | hPa | Wind kt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophelia | 1958 | 940 | – |
| Kit | 1972 | 940 | – |
| Roy | 1988 | 940 | 85 |
| Rose | 1957 | 952 | – |
| Orchid | 1987 | 955 | 90 |
| Phyllis | 1969 | 965 | – |
| Kathy | 1976 | 965 | – |
| Nadine | 1978 | 970 | 55 |
| Judy | 1986 | 970 | 70 |
| Lola | 1975 | 975 | – |
Counts use the IBTrACS season; storms crossing New Year can make a year differ by one from agency totals.