January weather forecast
Kooskia, ID

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Weather in January

The year begins with chilly temperatures in Kooskia, Idaho, with the city enveloped in a thick layer of humidity. A significant amount of rainfall arrives in January, turning the city into a winter haven. The city experiences from 36°F (2.2°C) to 38.3°F (3.5°C), with it dropping to as low as 24.3°F (-4.3°C). Alongside the mild chill, January reveals an increase in snowfall, thus making it a snowy month. Despite the cold, few hours of sunshine peek through the cloud-covered sky, lighting up the white landscape.

Temperature

With January's arrival, Kooskia, Idaho, notes an average high-temperature of a still icy 36°F (2.2°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During the month of January, Kooskia's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Kooskia, Idaho, is January, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Kooskia, in January, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kooskia, Idaho, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.5 days and collects up to 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Kooskia. In January, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kooskia, Idaho, there are 28.5 snowfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Kooskia is 9h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of January, in Kooskia, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm PST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

In Kooskia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Kooskia?

In Kooskia, in January, the average high-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Kooskia?

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month in Kooskia, Idaho.

What is the average humidity in January in Kooskia?

In January, the average relative humidity in Kooskia, Idaho, is 89%.

How much does it rain in Kooskia in January?

In January, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kooskia in January?

In Kooskia, in January, during 5.3 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kooskia have in January?

In Kooskia, the average day length in January is 9h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Kooskia?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kooskia, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Kooskia?

January, February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Kooskia.

How many hours of sunshine does Kooskia have in January?

In Kooskia, Idaho, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Kooskia?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kooskia, ID

Average temperature in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Kooskia, ID

Average pressure in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average pressure in January: 30.21"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Kooskia, ID

Average wind speed in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Kooskia, ID

Average humidity in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in January
Kooskia, ID

Average rainfall in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Kooskia, ID

Average rainfall days in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kooskia, ID

Average snowfall in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kooskia, ID

Average snowfall days in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.8 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
Kooskia, ID

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kooskia, ID

Average sunshine days in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Kooskia, ID

Average UV index in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Kooskia, ID

Average cloud cover in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Kooskia, ID

Average visibility in January - Kooskia, ID
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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