January weather forecast
Benedict, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Benedict, Kansas, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

In Benedict, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 42.3°F (5.7°C) at the peak and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 69%.

Rainfall

In Benedict, Kansas, in January, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Benedict, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.6 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Benedict. In Benedict, in January, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Benedict, during the entire year, snow falls for 11 days and aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Benedict, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of January, in Benedict, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Benedict.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Benedict. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Benedict?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Benedict, Kansas, with averages ranging from a high of 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Is it cold in Benedict during January?

In January, in Benedict, the average high-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Benedict?

In Benedict, Kansas, the average relative humidity in January is 69%.

How much does it rain in Benedict in January?

In Benedict, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Benedict?

In Benedict, Kansas, in January, during 2.8 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Benedict have in January?

In Benedict, the average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Benedict?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Benedict?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Benedict?

The average sunshine duration in January in Benedict, Kansas, is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Benedict?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Benedict?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Benedict, KS

Average temperature in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Benedict, KS

Average pressure in January - Benedict, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Benedict, KS

Average wind speed in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Benedict, KS

Average humidity in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Benedict, KS

Average rainfall in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Benedict, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Benedict, KS

Average snowfall in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Benedict, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Benedict, KS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Benedict, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Benedict, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Benedict, KS

Average UV index in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Benedict, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Benedict, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Benedict, KS

Average visibility in January - Benedict, 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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