January weather forecast
Essie, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Essie, Kentucky, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.6°F (4.8°C) and min 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Essie, during January, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In Essie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.4 days and collects up to 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Essie, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Essie reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 40.6°F (4.8°C) at the peak and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) at the lowest.

Is it cold during January?

The high-temperature during January is 40.6°F (4.8°C) and the low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Essie, in January, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Essie, in January, snow falls for 10 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Essie, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

When is 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 reading in January?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Essie, KY

Average temperature in January - Essie, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Essie, KY

Average pressure in January - Essie, 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
Essie, KY

Average wind speed in January - Essie, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Essie, KY

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

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

Average rainfall in January
Essie, KY

Average rainfall in January - Essie, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Essie, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Essie, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Essie, KY

Average snowfall in January - Essie, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.21"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Essie, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Essie, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Essie, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Essie, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

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 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Essie, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Essie, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Essie, KY

Average UV index in January - Essie, KY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Essie, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Essie, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Essie, KY

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

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

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