January weather forecast
Columbus, AR

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Columbus, Arkansas, is another fresh winter month, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Columbus, in January, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Columbus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.4 days and collects up to 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Columbus, Arkansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.1 days and aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Columbus, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Columbus, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Columbus, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the usual temperature for Columbus in January?

During January, Columbus experiences an average high-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Columbus, in January, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Columbus, 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
Columbus, AR

Average temperature in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average high temperature in January: 50.9°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 (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Columbus, AR

Average pressure in January - Columbus, AR
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Columbus, AR

Average wind speed in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Columbus, AR

Average humidity in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Columbus, AR

Average rainfall in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
Columbus, AR

Average rainfall days in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Columbus, AR

Average snowfall in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Columbus, AR

Average snowfall days in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Columbus, AR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Columbus, AR

Average sunshine days in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Columbus, AR

Average UV index in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Columbus, AR

Average cloud cover in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Columbus, AR

Average visibility in January - Columbus, AR
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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