January weather forecast
Dorrance, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Dorrance, Kansas, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

Dorrance experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 67%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Dorrance, Kansas. In Dorrance, in January, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. In Dorrance, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 8.7" (221mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Dorrance are January and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dorrance, Kansas. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. 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. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Dorrance?

The coldest period in Dorrance tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

How cold does it get in Dorrance in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Dorrance, records 41.5°F (5.3°C), while the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What are the most humid months in Dorrance?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 67%, are most humid months in Dorrance, Kansas.

What is the average humidity in January in Dorrance?

In January, the average relative humidity in Dorrance is 67%.

What is the driest month in Dorrance?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Dorrance, Kansas. Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Dorrance in January?

In Dorrance, in January, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dorrance in January?

In Dorrance, Kansas, in January, during 4.7 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Dorrance?

The average day length in January in Dorrance is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Dorrance?

On the first day of January in Dorrance, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Dorrance?

The months with the least sunshine in Dorrance are January and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dorrance have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Dorrance is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dorrance?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Dorrance?

In Dorrance, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes 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
Dorrance, KS

Average temperature in January - Dorrance, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Dorrance, KS

Average pressure in January - Dorrance, 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 (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dorrance, KS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Dorrance, KS

Average humidity in January - Dorrance, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 67%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Dorrance, KS

Average rainfall in January - Dorrance, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Dorrance, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Dorrance, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dorrance, KS

Average snowfall in January - Dorrance, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dorrance, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Dorrance, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dorrance, KS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dorrance, KS
  • 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dorrance, KS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Dorrance, KS

Average UV index in January - Dorrance, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Dorrance, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Dorrance, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January
Dorrance, KS

Average visibility in January - Dorrance, 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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