January weather forecast
Smithson, IN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Smithson, Indiana, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19°F (-7.2°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C) respectively, January is Smithson's coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Smithson, during January, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.1 rainfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Smithson, Indiana, is January, when snow falls for 12.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Smithson, Indiana, is 9h and 39min.
On the first day of January in Smithson, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Smithson is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Smithson?

In Smithson, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 19°F (-7.2°C).

How cold is January in Smithson?

In January, in Smithson, the average high-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 19°F (-7.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Smithson?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in Smithson in January?

In Smithson, in January, during 6.9 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Smithson?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Smithson in January?

In Smithson, Indiana, in January, snow falls for 12.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Smithson have in January?

In January, the average day length in Smithson is 9h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Smithson?

On the first day of January in Smithson, Indiana, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Smithson?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithson have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Smithson, Indiana, is 3.8h.

How high is the UV index in January in Smithson?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Smithson is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Smithson, IN

Average temperature in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in January
Smithson, IN

Average pressure in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Smithson, IN

Average wind speed in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Smithson, IN

Average humidity in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Smithson, IN

Average rainfall in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in January
Smithson, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Smithson, IN

Average snowfall in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Smithson, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Smithson, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Smithson, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Smithson, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Smithson, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Smithson, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Smithson, 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 33).

Average visibility in January
Smithson, IN

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

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

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