January weather forecast
Central City, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Central City, Kentucky, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

Central City, Kentucky, records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Central City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Central City, in January, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.1 snowfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Central City, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Central City?

Central City's January weather reaches an average high of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Central City, Kentucky, during January, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Central City, in January, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Central City have in January?

The average day length in January in Central City is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:11 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?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

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 in Central City.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Central City is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Central City, KY

Average temperature in January - Central City, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Central City, KY

Average pressure in January - Central City, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Central City, KY

Average wind speed in January - Central City, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Central City, KY

Average humidity in January - Central City, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Central City, KY

Average rainfall in January - Central City, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in January
Central City, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Central City, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Central City, KY

Average snowfall in January - Central City, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Central City, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Central City, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Central City, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Central City, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Central City, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Central City, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Central City, KY

Average UV index in January - Central City, 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
Central City, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Central City, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Central City, KY

Average visibility in January - Central City, 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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