January weather forecast
McCracken, KS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in McCracken, Kansas, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

As December transitions into January, McCracken records an average high-temperature of a still chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. During January, the nighttime temperature in McCracken averages of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 65%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and November Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In McCracken, Kansas, in January, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In McCracken, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.7 days and aggregates up to 7.4" (188mm) of snow.

Daylight

In McCracken, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

In McCracken, the average sunshine in January is 6.3h.

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 radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 65%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In McCracken, the average relative humidity in January is 65%.

What is the driest month?

January and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In McCracken, in January, during 2.7 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In McCracken, during January, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In McCracken, Kansas, the average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does McCracken have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.3h.

What are the months 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 reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
McCracken, KS

Average pressure in January - McCracken, 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
McCracken, KS

Average wind speed in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in January
McCracken, KS

Average humidity in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 65%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).

Average rainfall in January
McCracken, KS

Average rainfall in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
McCracken, KS

Average rainfall days in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
McCracken, KS

Average snowfall in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
McCracken, KS

Average snowfall days in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
McCracken, KS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - McCracken, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
McCracken, KS

Average sunshine days in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.4 days).

Average UV index in January
McCracken, KS

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
McCracken, KS

Average cloud cover in January - McCracken, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in January
McCracken, KS

Average visibility in January - McCracken, 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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