January weather forecast
Powhattan, KS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Powhattan, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average high of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Powhattan, in January, during 4.2 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Powhattan, there are 123.6 rainfall days, and 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.3 days and accumulates 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Powhattan are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January stands out as Powhattan's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Powhattan, Kansas, in January, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.3 days and accumulates 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Powhattan, during January, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

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

In Powhattan, the average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Powhattan have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

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?

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 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
Powhattan, KS

Average temperature in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Powhattan, KS

Average pressure in January - Powhattan, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Powhattan, KS

Average wind speed in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Powhattan, KS

Average humidity in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Powhattan, KS

Average rainfall in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Powhattan, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Powhattan, KS

Average snowfall in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Powhattan, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Powhattan, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Powhattan, KS

Average UV index in January - Powhattan, 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
Powhattan, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Powhattan, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

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

Average visibility in January
Powhattan, KS

Average visibility in January - Powhattan, 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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