January weather forecast
Madison, IN

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Madison, Indiana, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Madison, during January, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Madison, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Madison, in January, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32 snowfall days, and 8.9" (226mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 37°F (2.8°C) to a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37°F (2.8°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Madison, Indiana, in January, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Madison have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Madison, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Madison, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Madison, IN

Average temperature in January - Madison, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Madison, IN

Average pressure in January - Madison, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Madison, IN

Average wind speed in January - Madison, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Madison, IN

Average humidity in January - Madison, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Madison, IN

Average rainfall in January - Madison, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in January
Madison, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Madison, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Madison, IN

Average snowfall in January - Madison, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Madison, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Madison, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Madison, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Madison, IN
  • 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Madison, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Madison, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Madison, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Madison, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Madison, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Madison, IN

Average visibility in January - Madison, IN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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