January weather forecast
Mena, AR

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Weather in January

The year starts in Mena, Arkansas, with the chilling breeze of January, distinguishing it as the coldest month with high and low temperature oscillating between 48.2°F (9°C) and 31.8°F (-0.1°C). The weather carries a possibility of light snow with a prevalence of moisture from the previous month, as indicated by the increased relative humidity and a substantial amount of rainfall. Prevailing wind speeds, averaging at 6.8mph (10.9km/h), often create a nippy atmosphere, contributing to the wintry feel. After the snowfall, the city re-emerges under a largely sunny sky for more than half the day. Overall, January in Mena comes with a mix of snow, sun, and a good deal of frosty mornings.

Temperature

January is the coldest month in Mena, exhibiting average temperatures of 48.2°F (9°C) at the peak and 31.8°F (-0.1°C) at the base.

Humidity

In Mena, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.6 days and typically collects 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mena, Arkansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.9 days and aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mena, Arkansas, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 9min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In Mena, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Mena?

Mena's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 48.2°F (9°C) and lows of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

What is the average January temperature in Mena?

Mena in January has an average high-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Mena?

In January, the average relative humidity in Mena, Arkansas, is 75%.

What is the driest month in Mena?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.6 days and typically collects 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Mena?

In Mena, during January, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Mena?

In Mena, in January, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mena have in January?

The average day length in January in Mena is 10h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Mena?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mena, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Mena?

The average sunshine duration in January in Mena is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Mena?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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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
Mena, AR

Average temperature in January - Mena, AR
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Mena, AR

Average pressure in January - Mena, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mena, AR

Average wind speed in January - Mena, AR
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Mena, AR

Average humidity in January - Mena, AR
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

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

Average rainfall in January
Mena, AR

Average rainfall in January - Mena, AR
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Mena, AR

Average rainfall days in January - Mena, AR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mena, AR

Average snowfall in January - Mena, AR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.51"

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
Mena, AR

Average snowfall days in January - Mena, AR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mena, AR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mena, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mena, AR

Average sunshine days in January - Mena, AR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Mena, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Mena, AR

Average cloud cover in January - Mena, AR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Mena, AR

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

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

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