January weather forecast
Paxton, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Paxton, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Paxton's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Paxton, during January, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Paxton, there are 178 rainfall days, and 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Paxton, in January, snow falls for 11.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.86" (98mm) of snow. In Paxton, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.8 days and aggregates up to 17.32" (440mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Paxton, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Is January cold in Paxton?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Paxton, is 40.3°F (4.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Paxton, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Paxton, in January, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Paxton?

In Paxton, in January, during 11.7 snowfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Paxton, KY

Average temperature in January - Paxton, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in January
Paxton, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Paxton, KY

Average wind speed in January - Paxton, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Paxton, KY

Average humidity in January - Paxton, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Paxton, KY

Average rainfall in January - Paxton, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Paxton, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Paxton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Paxton, KY

Average snowfall in January - Paxton, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Paxton, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Paxton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Paxton, KY

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Paxton, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Paxton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in January
Paxton, KY

Average UV index in January - Paxton, 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
Paxton, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Paxton, KY

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

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

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