January weather forecast
Protection, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Protection, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.6°F (-3°C) and max 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into January, Protection notes an average high-temperature of a still chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C), closely resembling December. Protection records a consistent low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) during January nights.

Humidity

January, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Protection, in January, during 3.7 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 101.2 rainfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.8 snowfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Protection is 9h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 6.4h 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in January?

In Protection, 44.8°F (7.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.6°F (-3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Protection, the average relative humidity in January is 63%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Protection, in January, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Protection, in January, during 3.3 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 6.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Protection have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Protection, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Protection, KS

Average temperature in January - Protection, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Protection, KS

Average pressure in January - Protection, 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
Protection, KS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Protection, KS

Average humidity in January - Protection, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May and December (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (56%).

Average rainfall in January
Protection, KS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Protection, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Protection, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Protection, KS

Average snowfall in January - Protection, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Protection, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Protection, 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 42min).

  • 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 January (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Protection, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Protection, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Protection, KS

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Protection, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Protection, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in January
Protection, KS

Average visibility in January - Protection, 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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