January weather forecast
Nichols, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Nichols, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average low temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Nichols, during January, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.4 rainfall days, and 38.78" (985mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Nichols, in January, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.2 snowfall days, and 5.51" (140mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nichols, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C), is considered the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Nichols, is 42.6°F (5.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Nichols, in January, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Nichols?

In January, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January is 9h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:19 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Nichols, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Nichols, KY

Average temperature in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Nichols, KY

Average pressure in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Nichols, KY

Average wind speed in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Nichols, KY

Average humidity in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Nichols, KY

Average rainfall in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in January
Nichols, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Nichols, KY

Average snowfall in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Nichols, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Nichols, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Nichols, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Nichols, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Nichols, KY

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

Average cloud cover in January
Nichols, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Nichols, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Nichols, KY

Average visibility in January - Nichols, 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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