January weather forecast
Central City, CO

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Central City, Colorado, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 12.2°F (-11°C).

Temperature

Central City records an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C) in January, maintaining a close correlation with December's 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The mean low-temperature during January nights is an extreme cold 12.2°F (-11°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Central City, during January, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96 rainfall days, and 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Central City, Colorado. In Central City, in January, during 8.3 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.9 snowfall days, and 35.39" (899mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:19 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Central City, Colorado, is 6.5h.

UV index

January through April, October through 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low-temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in Central City?

In Central City, during January, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Central City, in January, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Central City have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:19 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Central City, CO

Average temperature in January - Central City, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Central City, CO

Average pressure in January - Central City, CO
  • 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 April (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Central City, CO

Average wind speed in January - Central City, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Central City, CO

Average humidity in January - Central City, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (50%).

Average rainfall in January
Central City, CO

Average rainfall in January - Central City, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Central City, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Central City, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Central City, CO

Average snowfall in January - Central City, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0.04").

Average snowfall days in January
Central City, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Central City, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Central City, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Central City, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Central City, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Central City, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Central City, CO

Average UV index in January - Central City, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Central City, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Central City, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in January
Central City, CO

Average visibility in January - Central City, CO
  • 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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