January weather forecast
Meldrum, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Meldrum, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Meldrum sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Meldrum, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Meldrum, there are 185.4 rainfall days, and 40.59" (1031mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Meldrum, during January, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. In Meldrum, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 12.17" (309mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Meldrum, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Meldrum?

January is the month when Meldrum, Kentucky, sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

How cold is it in Meldrum in January?

During January, Meldrum experiences an average high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Meldrum?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Meldrum?

In Meldrum, during January, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Meldrum in January?

In Meldrum, in January, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Meldrum?

In Meldrum, Kentucky, the average day length in January is 9h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Meldrum?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Meldrum, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Meldrum?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in Meldrum?

The average sunshine duration in January in Meldrum is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Meldrum?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Meldrum?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Meldrum, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Meldrum, KY

Average temperature in January - Meldrum, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°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 (27.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Meldrum, KY

Average pressure in January - Meldrum, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Meldrum, KY

Average wind speed in January - Meldrum, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Meldrum, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Meldrum, KY

Average rainfall in January - Meldrum, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in January
Meldrum, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Meldrum, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Meldrum, KY

Average snowfall in January - Meldrum, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Meldrum, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Meldrum, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Meldrum, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Meldrum, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Meldrum, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Meldrum, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Meldrum, KY

Average UV index in January - Meldrum, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Meldrum, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Meldrum, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Meldrum, KY

Average visibility in January - Meldrum, 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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