January weather forecast
Dry Ridge, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Dry Ridge, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 37°F (2.8°C) and min 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Dry Ridge, Kentucky, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dry Ridge, there are 169.6 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dry Ridge, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. In Dry Ridge, in January, during 10.3 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37 snowfall days, and 12.87" (327mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dry Ridge, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Dry Ridge, Kentucky.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Dry Ridge?

January stands out as Dry Ridge's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

How cold is January in Dry Ridge?

Dry Ridge in January has an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Dry Ridge?

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January in Dry Ridge?

In Dry Ridge, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dry Ridge in January?

In Dry Ridge, during January, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dry Ridge have in January?

In January, the average day length in Dry Ridge, Kentucky, is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Dry Ridge?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Dry Ridge?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in Dry Ridge?

In Dry Ridge, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dry Ridge?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Dry Ridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average temperature in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Dry Ridge, KY

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

Average wind speed in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average wind speed in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average humidity in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average rainfall in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

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

Average snowfall in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average snowfall in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Dry Ridge, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dry Ridge, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Dry Ridge, KY

Average UV index in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Dry Ridge, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Dry Ridge, 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
Dry Ridge, KY

Average visibility in January - Dry Ridge, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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