January weather forecast
Cary, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Cary, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

Cary experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a minimum of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Cary, in January, during 12.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.5 rainfall days, and 40.24" (1022mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cary, in January, during 9.5 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32 snowfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 59min.
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 7:37 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cary. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Cary, is 41.5°F (5.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Cary?

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Cary, in January, during 12.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout January, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 59min.

What time 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 7:37 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 4.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Cary have in January?

In Cary, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January in Cary?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Cary, KY

Average temperature in January - Cary, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Cary, KY

Average pressure in January - Cary, 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
Cary, KY

Average wind speed in January - Cary, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Cary, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August, September and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Cary, KY

Average rainfall in January - Cary, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Cary, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Cary, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cary, KY

Average snowfall in January - Cary, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cary, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Cary, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Cary, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cary, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cary, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Cary, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in January
Cary, KY

Average UV index in January - Cary, 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
Cary, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Cary, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Cary, KY

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

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

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