January weather forecast
Minerva, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Minerva, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.9°F (2.7°C) and min 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

In Minerva, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Minerva, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Minerva, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Minerva are January through April, October through December. In Minerva, in January, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.5 snowfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:55 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 Minerva. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Minerva?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

How cold is January in Minerva?

The high-temperature, in January, in Minerva, is 36.9°F (2.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Minerva?

In Minerva, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in Minerva in January?

In Minerva, during January, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Minerva?

In January, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Minerva have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Minerva?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Minerva, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Minerva?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Minerva, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Minerva have in January?

In Minerva, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Minerva?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Minerva?

In Minerva, Kentucky, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Minerva, KY

Average temperature in January - Minerva, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Minerva, KY

Average pressure in January - Minerva, 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
Minerva, KY

Average wind speed in January - Minerva, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Minerva, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Minerva, KY

Average rainfall in January - Minerva, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Minerva, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Minerva, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Minerva, KY

Average snowfall in January - Minerva, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Minerva, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Minerva, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Minerva, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Minerva, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Minerva, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Minerva, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Minerva, KY

Average UV index in January - Minerva, 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
Minerva, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Minerva, 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 28).

Average visibility in January
Minerva, KY

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

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

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