January weather forecast
Korea, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Korea, Kentucky, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

In Korea, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 39.7°F (4.3°C) and reaching a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Korea, in January, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Korea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Korea, during January, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 12.48" (317mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Korea, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Korea. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, having an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), is the coldest month.

Is January cold?

The high-temperature during January is 39.7°F (4.3°C) and the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Korea?

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout January, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 10.2 days. Throughout January, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Korea have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Korea is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Korea, KY

Average temperature in January - Korea, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Korea, KY

Average pressure in January - Korea, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Korea, KY

Average wind speed in January - Korea, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Korea, KY

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

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

Average rainfall in January
Korea, KY

Average rainfall in January - Korea, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Korea, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Korea, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Korea, KY

Average snowfall in January - Korea, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Korea, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Korea, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Korea, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Korea, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Korea, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Korea, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Korea, KY

Average UV index in January - Korea, 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
Korea, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Korea, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Korea, KY

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

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

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