January weather forecast
Mason, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Mason, Kentucky, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

Temperature

January, with its average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mason, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Mason, in January, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37 snowfall days, and 12.87" (327mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mason, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 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 in Mason. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 37°F (2.8°C) to a low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Mason, is 37°F (2.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Mason, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Mason, in January, during 10.3 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Mason, the average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Mason.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Mason, KY

Average temperature in January - Mason, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Mason, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mason, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Mason, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Mason, KY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Mason, KY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mason, KY

Average snowfall in January - Mason, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mason, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Mason, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Mason, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mason, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mason, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Mason, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Mason, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July 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
Mason, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Mason, 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 29).

Average visibility in January
Mason, KY

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

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

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