January weather forecast
Sheppard, AL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Sheppard, Alabama, is a moderate winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sheppard, in January, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sheppard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 0.6 days. Throughout January, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 1.5 snowfall days, and 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Sheppard is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Sheppard, Alabama, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 55.9°F (13.3°C) and as low as 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the temperature in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Sheppard, records 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Sheppard, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Sheppard, during January, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Sheppard, during January, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sheppard have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sheppard have in January?

In Sheppard, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Sheppard, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Sheppard, AL

Average temperature in January - Sheppard, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 38.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Sheppard, AL

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

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

Average wind speed in January
Sheppard, AL

Average wind speed in January - Sheppard, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Sheppard, AL

Average humidity in January - Sheppard, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Sheppard, AL

Average rainfall in January - Sheppard, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Sheppard, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Sheppard, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sheppard, AL

Average snowfall in January - Sheppard, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.2"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Sheppard, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Sheppard, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Sheppard, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sheppard, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Sheppard, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Sheppard, AL

Average UV index in January - Sheppard, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Sheppard, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Sheppard, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Sheppard, AL

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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