January weather forecast
Wakarusa, KS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Wakarusa, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23°F (-5°C) and an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In Wakarusa, Kansas, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wakarusa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.1 days and collects up to 10.35" (263mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wakarusa, during January, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Wakarusa, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.4 days and aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wakarusa, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 38.3°F (3.5°C) and as low as 23°F (-5°C).

How cold does it get in January?

January temperatures in Wakarusa vary between a high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low-temperature of 23°F (-5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Wakarusa, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Wakarusa, in January, during 3.6 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Wakarusa, the average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:42 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Wakarusa, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average temperature in January - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average pressure in January - Wakarusa, 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
Wakarusa, KS

Average wind speed in January - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average humidity in January - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average rainfall in January - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Wakarusa, KS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average snowfall in January - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average UV index in January - Wakarusa, 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
Wakarusa, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Wakarusa, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Wakarusa, KS

Average visibility in January - Wakarusa, 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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