January weather forecast
Fairplay, CO

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Fairplay, Colorado, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of January brings an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C), closely mirroring the 28.4°F (-2°C) of December. Throughout the nights in January, Fairplay experiences an average low-temperature of 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

Humidity

In Fairplay, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and November Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Fairplay, during January, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow. In Fairplay, during the entire year, snow falls for 88 days and aggregates up to 51.5" (1308mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.9h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and the low-temperature is 7.2°F (-13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Fairplay, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

What is the driest month?

January and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Fairplay, in January, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Fairplay, in January, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairplay have in January?

In Fairplay, the average day length in January is 9h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:23 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fairplay have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.9h.

What is the month 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.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Fairplay, CO

Average temperature in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (71.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (45.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (7.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Fairplay, CO

Average pressure in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fairplay, CO

Average wind speed in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Fairplay, CO

Average humidity in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (45%).

Average rainfall in January
Fairplay, CO

Average rainfall in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Fairplay, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fairplay, CO

Average snowfall in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fairplay, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (13.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fairplay, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fairplay, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in January
Fairplay, CO

Average UV index in January - Fairplay, 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
Fairplay, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in January
Fairplay, CO

Average visibility in January - Fairplay, CO
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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