January weather forecast
Lecompton, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Lecompton, Kansas, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.8°F (3.2°C) and min 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Lecompton is 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lecompton, in January, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.1 snowfall days, and 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 48min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.3h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and an average low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Is January cold in Lecompton?

Lecompton in January has an average high-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Lecompton, in January, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lecompton have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Lecompton, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Lecompton have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

When is 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?

In Lecompton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Lecompton, KS

Average temperature in January - Lecompton, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Lecompton, KS

Average pressure in January - Lecompton, 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
Lecompton, KS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Lecompton, KS

Average humidity in January - Lecompton, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Lecompton, KS

Average rainfall in January - Lecompton, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Lecompton, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Lecompton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lecompton, KS

Average snowfall in January - Lecompton, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lecompton, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Lecompton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 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
Lecompton, KS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lecompton, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lecompton, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Lecompton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Lecompton, KS

Average UV index in January - Lecompton, 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
Lecompton, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Lecompton, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Lecompton, KS

Average visibility in January - Lecompton, 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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