January weather forecast
Fordsville, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Fordsville, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

Fordsville experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a minimum of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Fordsville is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fordsville, Kentucky, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Fordsville, during January, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Fordsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.9 days and aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fordsville, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Fordsville, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fordsville are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Fordsville?

The coldest time of the year in Fordsville, Kentucky, is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Is January cold in Fordsville?

In January, in Fordsville, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Fordsville?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in Fordsville in January?

In Fordsville, in January, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fordsville in January?

In January, in Fordsville, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fordsville have in January?

The average day length in January in Fordsville, Kentucky, is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Fordsville?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Fordsville?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Fordsville?

In Fordsville, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fordsville?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Fordsville?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Fordsville, KY

Average pressure in January - Fordsville, 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
Fordsville, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Fordsville, KY

Average humidity in January - Fordsville, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Fordsville, KY

Average rainfall in January - Fordsville, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in January
Fordsville, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Fordsville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fordsville, KY

Average snowfall in January - Fordsville, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fordsville, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Fordsville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Fordsville, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fordsville, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fordsville, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Fordsville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Fordsville, KY

Average UV index in January - Fordsville, 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
Fordsville, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Fordsville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Fordsville, KY

Average visibility in January - Fordsville, 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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