January weather forecast
McHenry, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in McHenry, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In McHenry, in January, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 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 January, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In McHenry, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C), is the coldest month.

Is it cold during January?

The high-temperature, in January, in McHenry, records 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In McHenry, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In McHenry, during January, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In McHenry, in January, during 5.3 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does McHenry have in January?

In McHenry, the average day length in January is 9h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in McHenry?

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 January, the average sunshine duration in McHenry is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
McHenry, KY

Average temperature in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average pressure in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average wind speed in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average humidity in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average rainfall in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average rainfall days in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average snowfall in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average snowfall days in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average sunshine days in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average UV index in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average cloud cover in January - McHenry, 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
McHenry, KY

Average visibility in January - McHenry, 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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