January weather forecast
Preston, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Preston, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

In Preston, the average relative humidity in January is 64%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Preston, in January, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Preston, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.3 days and aggregates up to 6.1" (155mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Preston, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Preston?

January, with its average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Preston, Kansas.

Is January cold in Preston?

Preston in January has an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Preston?

In January, the average relative humidity in Preston, Kansas, is 64%.

What is the driest month in Preston?

January and February are months with the least rain in Preston when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Preston?

In Preston, Kansas, in January, it is raining for 3.3 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Preston in January?

In Preston, Kansas, in January, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Preston have in January?

The average day length in January in Preston, Kansas, is 9h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Preston?

On the first day of January in Preston, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Preston?

January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Preston, Kansas.

How many hours of sunshine does Preston have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Preston is 6.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Preston?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Preston, KS

Average temperature in January - Preston, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Preston, KS

Average pressure in January - Preston, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Preston, KS

Average wind speed in January - Preston, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Preston, KS

Average humidity in January - Preston, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in January
Preston, KS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Preston, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Preston, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Preston, KS

Average snowfall in January - Preston, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Preston, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Preston, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Preston, KS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Preston, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Preston, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Preston, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Preston, KS

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

Average cloud cover in January
Preston, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Preston, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in January
Preston, KS

Average visibility in January - Preston, 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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