January weather forecast
Parsons, KS

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Weather in January

January in Parsons, Kansas experiences a cooling trend with typical high temperatures of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and low temperatures of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). It's common for precipitation to turn into occasional snowfall, with occurrences showing up to 0.39" (10mm) and approximately 2.6 snowy days. The fresh New Year brings crisp and fairly dry days, enhancing the visibility. Even though January is the coldest month of the year, the disparity between its weather and February is marginal.

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 42.6°F (5.9°C) at the peak and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) at the low.

Humidity

In Parsons, the average relative humidity in January is 70%.

Rainfall

In Parsons, Kansas, during January, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.4 rainfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout January, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January is the month when Parsons experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and a low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Parsons during January are 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 70%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Parsons, during January, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Parsons, in January, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Parsons have in January?

In January, the average day length in Parsons, Kansas, is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Parsons, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Parsons, KS

Average temperature in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Parsons, KS

Average pressure in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Parsons, KS

Average wind speed in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Parsons, KS

Average humidity in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Parsons, KS

Average rainfall in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Parsons, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Parsons, KS

Average snowfall in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Parsons, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Parsons, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Parsons, KS

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

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Parsons, KS

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Parsons, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Parsons, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Parsons, KS

Average visibility in January - Parsons, 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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