January weather forecast
Nicholson, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Nicholson, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and an average low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

In Nicholson, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 36.7°F (2.6°C) at the peak and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Nicholson, during January, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.2 rainfall days, and 26.46" (672mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.8 snowfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nicholson, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.9h 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. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Nicholson?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 36.7°F (2.6°C) at the peak and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) at the low.

How cold is it in Nicholson in January?

During January, Nicholson experiences an average high-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Nicholson, in January, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Nicholson, in January, during 8.8 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Nicholson have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Nicholson, KY

Average temperature in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.7°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 (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.1°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 (24.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Nicholson, KY

Average pressure in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Nicholson, KY

Average wind speed in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Nicholson, KY

Average humidity in January - Nicholson, 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 and September (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Nicholson, KY

Average rainfall in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in January
Nicholson, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Nicholson, KY

Average snowfall in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Nicholson, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Nicholson, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Nicholson, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Nicholson, KY

Average UV index in January - Nicholson, 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
Nicholson, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Nicholson, KY

Average visibility in January - Nicholson, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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