January weather forecast
Knoxville, AL

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Knoxville, Alabama, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature varying between 37.4°F (3°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and a low of 37.4°F (3°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout January, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.5 rainfall days, and 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Knoxville, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Knoxville, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in January leads to these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and a minimum temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average January temperature?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Knoxville, is 52.9°F (11.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Knoxville is 76%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Knoxville, during January, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, in Knoxville, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Knoxville have in January?

In Knoxville, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Knoxville, AL

Average temperature in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Knoxville, AL

Average pressure in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Knoxville, AL

Average wind speed in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Knoxville, AL

Average humidity in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Knoxville, AL

Average rainfall in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Knoxville, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Knoxville, AL

Average snowfall in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Knoxville, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Knoxville, AL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Knoxville, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Knoxville, AL

Average UV index in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Knoxville, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Knoxville, AL

Average visibility in January - Knoxville, AL
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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