January weather forecast
Damascus, AR

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Damascus, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average low temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Damascus, Arkansas, in January, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118 rainfall days, and 13.58" (345mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Damascus, in January, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 3.9 snowfall days, and 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Damascus?

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and a low of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the usual temperature for Damascus in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Damascus, is 46.9°F (8.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Damascus, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in Damascus?

In Damascus, during January, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Damascus, during January, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Damascus have in January?

In Damascus, the average day length in January is 10h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Damascus?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Damascus.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Damascus, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Damascus, AR

Average temperature in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Damascus, AR

Average pressure in January - Damascus, AR
  • 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Damascus, AR

Average wind speed in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Damascus, AR

Average humidity in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

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

Average rainfall in January
Damascus, AR

Average rainfall in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Damascus, AR

Average rainfall days in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Damascus, AR

Average snowfall in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Damascus, AR

Average snowfall days in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 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
Damascus, AR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Damascus, AR
  • 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Damascus, AR

Average sunshine days in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in January
Damascus, AR

Average UV index in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Damascus, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Damascus, AR

Average visibility in January - Damascus, AR
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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