January weather forecast
Muscle Shoals, AL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.7°F (8.7°C) and min 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and an average low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Muscle Shoals, during January, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Muscle Shoals, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.1 days and collects up to 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Muscle Shoals, Alabama, during January, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Muscle Shoals, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.4 days and aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

In Muscle Shoals, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In Muscle Shoals, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and a low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average January temperature?

The high-temperature, in January, in Muscle Shoals, is 47.7°F (8.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Muscle Shoals is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Muscle Shoals, in January, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Muscle Shoals, during January, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Muscle Shoals have in January?

In Muscle Shoals, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average temperature in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average pressure in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average wind speed in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average humidity in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average rainfall in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average snowfall in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average UV index in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Muscle Shoals, AL

Average visibility in January - Muscle Shoals, 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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