January weather forecast
Colfax, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Colfax, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.8°F (3.8°C) and min 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 38.8°F (3.8°C) at the peak and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) at the base.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Colfax, in January, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Colfax, there are 176 rainfall days, and 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Colfax is January, when snow falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In Colfax, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Is it cold during January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Colfax, is 38.8°F (3.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Colfax, in January, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Colfax, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Colfax have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November 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 Colfax?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Colfax, KY

Average temperature in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Colfax, KY

Average pressure in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Colfax, KY

Average wind speed in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Colfax, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Colfax, KY

Average rainfall in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Colfax, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Colfax, KY

Average snowfall in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Colfax, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Colfax, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Colfax, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Colfax, KY

Average UV index in January - Colfax, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Colfax, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Colfax, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Colfax, KY

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

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

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