January weather forecast
Hamlin, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Hamlin, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Hamlin's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and a low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hamlin, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hamlin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Hamlin. In Hamlin, in January, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hamlin, there are 12.1 snowfall days, and 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 0min.
On the first day of January in Hamlin, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hamlin, Kentucky, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Hamlin?

The coldest period in Hamlin, Kentucky, is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and a low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

How cold is January in Hamlin?

The high-temperature, in January, in Hamlin, is 42.6°F (5.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Hamlin?

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Hamlin in January?

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

How many days does it snow in January in Hamlin?

In Hamlin, Kentucky, during January, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hamlin have in January?

In Hamlin, the average day length in January is 10h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hamlin?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hamlin, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hamlin?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hamlin?

January, February 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 in Hamlin?

In Hamlin, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Hamlin, KY

Average temperature in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Hamlin, KY

Average pressure in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hamlin, KY

Average wind speed in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Hamlin, KY

Average humidity in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Hamlin, KY

Average rainfall in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Hamlin, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hamlin, KY

Average snowfall in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hamlin, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Hamlin, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hamlin, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Hamlin, KY

Average UV index in January - Hamlin, 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
Hamlin, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Hamlin, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Hamlin, KY

Average visibility in January - Hamlin, 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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