January weather forecast
Belle Plaine, KS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Belle Plaine, Kansas, is a frosty winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 66%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.2 rainfall days, and 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. In Belle Plaine, in January, during 2.6 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 10.8 snowfall days, and 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

How cold is January?

In January, in Belle Plaine, the average high-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Belle Plaine, in January, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout January, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Belle Plaine have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Belle Plaine are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Belle Plaine, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average temperature in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average pressure in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average wind speed in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average humidity in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).

Average rainfall in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average rainfall in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average snowfall in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Belle Plaine, KS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average UV index in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Belle Plaine, KS

Average visibility in January - Belle Plaine, KS
  • 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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