January weather forecast
Hillsboro, KS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Hillsboro, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

Hillsboro notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hillsboro are January through April, October through December. In Hillsboro, during January, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Hillsboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 17 days and aggregates up to 7.05" (179mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hillsboro, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Hillsboro's January weather reaches an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low of 25°F (-3.9°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Hillsboro, is 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 69%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.5 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Hillsboro, in January, during 3.5 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Hillsboro, Kansas, in January, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Hillsboro, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average temperature in January - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average pressure in January - Hillsboro, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average wind speed in January - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Hillsboro, KS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average rainfall in January - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average snowfall in January - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hillsboro, 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

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

Average sunshine days in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average UV index in January - Hillsboro, 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
Hillsboro, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Hillsboro, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Hillsboro, KS

Average visibility in January - Hillsboro, 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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