January weather forecast
Clay, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Clay, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 40.5°F (4.7°C) at the peak and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) at the low.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Clay, during January, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.8 rainfall days, and 22.68" (576mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Clay, Kentucky, in January, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Clay, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.2 days and aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Clay, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.5h 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, known for its average high temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and an average low temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C), is the coldest month in Clay.

Is January cold?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Clay, in January, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Clay, Kentucky, during January, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Clay have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Clay is January, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Clay have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What is the month 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 Clay, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Clay, KY

Average temperature in January - Clay, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.5°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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.9°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 (27.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Clay, KY

Average pressure in January - Clay, 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
Clay, KY

Average wind speed in January - Clay, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Clay, KY

Average humidity in January - Clay, 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
Clay, KY

Average rainfall in January - Clay, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in January
Clay, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Clay, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Clay, KY

Average snowfall in January - Clay, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Clay, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Clay, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Clay, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Clay, 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 3min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Clay, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Clay, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Clay, KY

Average UV index in January - Clay, 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
Clay, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Clay, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Clay, KY

Average visibility in January - Clay, 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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