January weather forecast
Brightshade, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Brightshade, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41°F (5°C) and an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

In Brightshade, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 41°F (5°C) and a low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout January, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of January in Brightshade, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

With average high and low temperatures of 41°F (5°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) respectively, January is Brightshade's coldest month.

How cold does it get in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Brightshade, records 41°F (5°C), while the low-temperature is 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Brightshade, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Brightshade, during January, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Brightshade, in January, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Brightshade, the average day length in January is 9h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Brightshade have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February 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 Brightshade, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Brightshade, KY

Average temperature in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 41°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 (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Brightshade, KY

Average pressure in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Brightshade, KY

Average wind speed in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Brightshade, KY

Average humidity in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

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

Average rainfall in January
Brightshade, KY

Average rainfall in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Brightshade, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in January
Brightshade, KY

Average snowfall in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Brightshade, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Brightshade, KY

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

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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Brightshade, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Brightshade, KY

Average UV index in January - Brightshade, 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
Brightshade, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Brightshade, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Brightshade, KY

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

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

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