January weather forecast
Carlinburg, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Carlinburg, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature average of 26.8°F (-2.9°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Carlinburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.4 days and collects up to 7.87" (200mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Carlinburg, Kentucky, in January, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Carlinburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.8 days and aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

With an average high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C), January is the coldest month.

Is January cold?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Carlinburg, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Carlinburg, Kentucky, in January, during 5.6 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Carlinburg, in January, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average temperature in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average pressure in January - Carlinburg, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average wind speed in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average humidity in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average rainfall in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average snowfall in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and November (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 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
Carlinburg, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average UV index in January - Carlinburg, 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
Carlinburg, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Carlinburg, KY

Average visibility in January - Carlinburg, KY
  • 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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