January weather forecast
Effingham, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Effingham, Kansas, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°F (-6°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 36°F (2.2°C) and an average low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

Humidity

In Effingham, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.7 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Effingham, during January, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Effingham, there are 19.9 snowfall days, and 7.87" (200mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Effingham, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 21.2°F (-6°C), is recognized as the coldest.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 36°F (2.2°C) and the low-temperature is 21.2°F (-6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month in Effingham?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.7 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Effingham?

In Effingham, Kansas, in January, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Effingham, during January, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Effingham have in January?

In Effingham, the average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:39 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What is the month 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 intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Effingham, KS

Average pressure in January - Effingham, 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
Effingham, KS

Average wind speed in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Effingham, KS

Average humidity in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Effingham, KS

Average rainfall in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Effingham, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Effingham, KS

Average snowfall in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Effingham, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Effingham, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Effingham, KS

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Effingham, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Effingham, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Effingham, KS

Average visibility in January - Effingham, 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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