January weather forecast
Forest Hills, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Forest Hills, Kentucky, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

In Forest Hills, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In Forest Hills, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Forest Hills, Kentucky, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Forest Hills, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Forest Hills. In January, in Forest Hills, Kentucky, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated. In Forest Hills, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Forest Hills is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Forest Hills, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Forest Hills. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Forest Hills?

In Forest Hills, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Is it cold in Forest Hills during January?

Forest Hills in January has an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Forest Hills?

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January in Forest Hills?

In Forest Hills, Kentucky, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Forest Hills?

In Forest Hills, Kentucky, in January, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Forest Hills have in January?

In Forest Hills, the average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Forest Hills?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forest Hills, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Forest Hills?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest Hills have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Forest Hills is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Forest Hills?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Forest Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Forest Hills, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average temperature in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Forest Hills, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average wind speed in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average humidity in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average rainfall in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average snowfall in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Forest Hills, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average UV index in January - Forest Hills, KY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Forest Hills, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Forest Hills, 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 31).

Average visibility in January
Forest Hills, KY

Average visibility in January - Forest Hills, 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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