January weather forecast
Walnut Ridge, AR

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Weather in January

The year in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas commences with the chilly weather conditions typical of winter months. Weather patterns shift significantly from gusty winds to a combination of rainfall and snowfall events. A key characteristic of January is the substantial relative humidity of 73%, which entails that the air holds a significant amount of water vapor. The daylight is slightly limited, a common trait of the winter season. Come January, residents gear up for the possibility of snowfall, adding to the beautiful winter landscape, as well as prepare for bouts of rainfall.

Temperature

In Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 45.1°F (7.3°C) and reaching a low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In Walnut Ridge, in January, during 8.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Walnut Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Walnut Ridge, in January, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.1 days and aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of January in Walnut Ridge, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, is 5.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Walnut Ridge?

Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 45.1°F (7.3°C) at the peak and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) at the lowest.

What is the temperature in January in Walnut Ridge?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Walnut Ridge, is 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Walnut Ridge?

In January, the average relative humidity in Walnut Ridge is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in Walnut Ridge?

In January, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout January, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Walnut Ridge?

In Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, in January, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Walnut Ridge have in January?

In January, the average day length in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Walnut Ridge?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Walnut Ridge have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Walnut Ridge?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Walnut Ridge?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average temperature in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average high temperature in January: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average pressure in January - Walnut Ridge, 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
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average wind speed in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average humidity in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average rainfall in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average rainfall days in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average snowfall in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average snowfall days in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average sunshine days in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average UV index in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average cloud cover in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Walnut Ridge, AR

Average visibility in January - Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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