January weather forecast
Hot Springs, AR

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Weather in January

January in Hot Springs pitches into full winter gear, where the city is noted for its coldest weather of the year. It also happens to welcome one of the highest humidity figures of all months. The temperature drops to a frigid 33.4°F (0.8°C) as the lowest with a maximum temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C). Skies remain partially cloudy for the better part of the month, while still managing to serve an average of five hours of sunshine each day. An increase in wind speeds further amplifies the chill, making it essential to bundle up when venturing outdoors.

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 49.3°F (9.6°C) and lows at 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hot Springs, in January, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.7 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hot Springs, Arkansas, in January, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Hot Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.2 days and aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Hot Springs is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Hot Springs are January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Hot Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during January translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Hot Springs?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and a low of 33.4°F (0.8°C), is recognized as the coldest in Hot Springs.

What are the temperatures in Hot Springs in January?

January temperatures in Hot Springs, Arkansas, vary between a high-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and a low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Hot Springs?

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

How much does it rain in Hot Springs in January?

In January, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout January, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hot Springs in January?

In Hot Springs, during January, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Hot Springs?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hot Springs?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hot Springs, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hot Springs?

The months with the least sunshine in Hot Springs, Arkansas, are January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hot Springs?

In Hot Springs, Arkansas, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Hot Springs?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average temperature in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average high temperature in January: 49.3°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 (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average pressure in January - Hot Springs, 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
Hot Springs, AR

Average wind speed in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average humidity in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average rainfall in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average rainfall days in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average snowfall in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average snowfall days in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Hot Springs, AR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hot Springs, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average sunshine days in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average UV index in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average UV index in January: 3

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

Average cloud cover in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average cloud cover in January - Hot Springs, AR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Hot Springs, AR

Average visibility in January - Hot Springs, 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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