January weather forecast
Moscow, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Moscow, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Moscow's average high-temperature in January is a still frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C), marking an insignificant difference from the 46.4°F (8°C) of December. During January in Moscow, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Moscow is 57%.

Rainfall

In Moscow, in January, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.1 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Moscow, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of January, in Moscow, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Moscow in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Moscow, is 47.5°F (8.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Moscow?

In January, the average relative humidity is 57%.

How many days does it rain in January in Moscow?

In Moscow, Kansas, during January, the rain falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Moscow?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Moscow. Snow falls for 3.1 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Moscow in January?

In Moscow, in January, during 3.1 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in January is 9h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Moscow?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Moscow, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:07 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Moscow have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 7.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Moscow?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Moscow?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Moscow, KS

Average temperature in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (28°F).

Average pressure in January
Moscow, KS

Average pressure in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Moscow, KS

Average wind speed in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Moscow, KS

Average humidity in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (45%).

Average rainfall in January
Moscow, KS

Average rainfall in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Moscow, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Moscow, KS

Average snowfall in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Moscow, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Moscow, KS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Moscow, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (26.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Moscow, KS

Average UV index in January - Moscow, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Moscow, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Moscow, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in January
Moscow, KS

Average visibility in January - Moscow, 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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