January weather forecast
Milton, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Milton, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Milton, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Milton, in January, during 8.9 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32 snowfall days, and 8.9" (226mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 37°F (2.8°C) and a minimum average of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37°F (2.8°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Milton, in January, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Milton have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

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 reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Milton, KY

Average temperature in January - Milton, 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: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Milton, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Milton, KY

Average wind speed in January - Milton, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Milton, KY

Average humidity in January - Milton, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

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

Average rainfall in January
Milton, KY

Average rainfall in January - Milton, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in January
Milton, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Milton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Milton, KY

Average snowfall in January - Milton, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Milton, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Milton, 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
Milton, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Milton, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Milton, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Milton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Milton, KY

Average UV index in January - Milton, 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
Milton, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Milton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Milton, KY

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

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

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