January weather forecast
Fishers, IN

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Weather in January

The frigid wind of January plays a debut role in Fishers, Indiana weather, with a pace set at 10mph (16.1km/h) while keeping the temperature between 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C). This cold wind often brings with it a wealth of precipitation, manifested primarily as snowfall. Consequently, it is a common sight to see the city blanketed in pristine white during this month. Despite this, the long nights and short days pose little hindrance to local life. Nevertheless, those unfamiliar with the harsh Midwestern winters may find it challenging, especially while navigating icy roads.

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Fishers, Indiana, in January, during 6 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fishers, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 20.98" (533mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout January, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. In Fishers, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.1 days and aggregates up to 7.99" (203mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Fishers is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, with its average high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fishers, during January, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Fishers, in January, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Fishers, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Fishers, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Fishers, IN

Average temperature in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Fishers, IN

Average pressure in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fishers, IN

Average wind speed in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Fishers, IN

Average humidity in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Fishers, IN

Average rainfall in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
Fishers, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fishers, IN

Average snowfall in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fishers, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fishers, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fishers, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Fishers, IN

Average UV index in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Fishers, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Fishers, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Fishers, IN

Average visibility in January - Fishers, IN
  • 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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