January weather forecast
Howard, CO

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Howard, Colorado, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, October through December are months with snowfall. In Howard, during January, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.8 snowfall days, and 19.09" (485mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of January in Howard, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:23 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Howard, the average sunshine in January is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
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 midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

With its average high temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Howard are 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 11.3°F (-11.5°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Howard is 80%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 2.4 days. Throughout January, 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Howard, in January, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Howard have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:23 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Howard have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Howard, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Howard, CO

Average temperature in January - Howard, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Howard, CO

Average pressure in January - Howard, 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
Howard, CO

Average wind speed in January - Howard, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Howard, CO

Average humidity in January - Howard, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

Average rainfall in January
Howard, CO

Average rainfall in January - Howard, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Howard, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Howard, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Howard, CO

Average snowfall in January - Howard, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Howard, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Howard, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Howard, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Howard, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Howard, CO

Average UV index in January - Howard, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Howard, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Howard, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January
Howard, CO

Average visibility in January - Howard, 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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