January weather forecast
Kit Carson, CO

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Weather in January

January is a frosty winter month in Kit Carson, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and max 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

January's presence records an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C), closely mirroring December's climate. In the month of January, Kit Carson witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Kit Carson, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Kit Carson, during the entire year, snow falls for 34 days and aggregates up to 11.57" (294mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:11 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.8h.

UV index

January, February, November 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during January?

The high-temperature during January is 43.3°F (6.3°C) and the low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 61%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 61%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kit Carson in January?

In Kit Carson, in January, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Kit Carson, in January, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:11 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kit Carson have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Kit Carson, CO

Average temperature in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average pressure in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average wind speed in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average humidity in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 61%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (48%).

Average rainfall in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average rainfall in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.39"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average snowfall in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kit Carson, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average UV index in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Kit Carson, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January
Kit Carson, CO

Average visibility in January - Kit Carson, 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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