January weather forecast
Olaton, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Olaton, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.6°F (4.8°C) and min 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Olaton sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In Olaton, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Olaton, in January, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Olaton, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Olaton, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. In Olaton, in January, during 5.3 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Olaton, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.9 days and aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Olaton, Kentucky, is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Olaton are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. 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:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Olaton?

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a minimum temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

How cold does it get in Olaton in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Olaton, is 40.6°F (4.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Olaton?

In Olaton, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in Olaton in January?

In Olaton, during January, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Olaton in January?

In January, in Olaton, Kentucky, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Olaton, the average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Olaton?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Olaton, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:09 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Olaton?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Olaton have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Olaton, Kentucky, is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Olaton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Olaton?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Olaton, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in January
Olaton, KY

Average temperature in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Olaton, KY

Average pressure in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Olaton, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Olaton, KY

Average humidity in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Olaton, KY

Average rainfall in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in January
Olaton, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Olaton, KY

Average snowfall in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Olaton, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Olaton, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Olaton, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Olaton, KY

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

Average cloud cover in January
Olaton, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Olaton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Olaton, KY

Average visibility in January - Olaton, 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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