January weather forecast
Alpha, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Alpha, Kentucky, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Alpha, Kentucky, during January, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alpha, there are 162.3 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alpha are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Alpha. Snow falls for 6.6 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Alpha, Kentucky, is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Alpha, Kentucky, is 4.4h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Alpha?

Alpha's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average low temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C), is the coldest in the year.

Is it cold in Alpha during January?

In Alpha, in January, the average high-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Alpha?

In Alpha, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How much does it rain in Alpha in January?

In January, in Alpha, Kentucky, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout January, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Alpha?

The month with the most snowfall in Alpha is January, when snow falls for 6.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Alpha in January?

In January, in Alpha, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January in Alpha, Kentucky, is 9h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Alpha?

On the first day of January in Alpha, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpha have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Alpha, Kentucky, is 4.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Alpha?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Alpha, KY

Average temperature in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Alpha, KY

Average pressure in January - Alpha, KY
  • 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Alpha, KY

Average wind speed in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Alpha, KY

Average humidity in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Alpha, KY

Average rainfall in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").

Average rainfall days in January
Alpha, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Alpha, KY

Average snowfall in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Alpha, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Alpha, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Alpha, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May, June and July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Alpha, KY

Average UV index in January - Alpha, KY
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Alpha, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Alpha, KY

Average visibility in January - Alpha, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, July, August and September (5mi).

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