January weather forecast
Richfield, ID

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Richfield, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and max 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in January for Richfield is a still subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C), staying closely aligned with December's conditions. During January, Richfield observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Richfield, during January, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Richfield, there are 74.4 rainfall days, and 8.03" (204mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Richfield, in January, during 8.5 snowfall days, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 44.1 snowfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:47 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

In Richfield, in January, the average high-temperature is 28.9°F (-1.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Richfield, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Richfield, during January, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January in Richfield is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:47 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine in Richfield are January and December, with an average of 5.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Richfield, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, 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 in Richfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in January
Richfield, ID

Average temperature in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Richfield, ID

Average pressure in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average pressure in January: 30.28"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Richfield, ID

Average wind speed in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and June (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Richfield, ID

Average humidity in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (32%).

Average rainfall in January
Richfield, ID

Average rainfall in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Richfield, ID

Average rainfall days in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Richfield, ID

Average snowfall in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Richfield, ID

Average snowfall days in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Richfield, ID

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Richfield, ID

Average sunshine days in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Richfield, ID

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Richfield, ID

Average cloud cover in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Richfield, ID

Average visibility in January - Richfield, ID
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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