January weather forecast
Pierce, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Pierce, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and max 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

Pierce's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 41°F (5°C) to a low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pierce, in January, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.3 rainfall days, and 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Pierce, in January, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Pierce, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.1 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 57min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. 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 suggests this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, with an average high of 41°F (5°C) and a low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C), signifies the coldest month of the year in Pierce.

How cold is January?

In Pierce, in January, the average high-temperature is 41°F (5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Pierce, in January, during 7.4 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 5:05 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Pierce, KY

Average temperature in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Pierce, KY

Average pressure in January - Pierce, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Pierce, KY

Average wind speed in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Pierce, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Pierce, KY

Average rainfall in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in January
Pierce, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pierce, KY

Average snowfall in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pierce, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Pierce, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pierce, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Pierce, KY

Average UV index in January - Pierce, 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
Pierce, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Pierce, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Pierce, KY

Average visibility in January - Pierce, 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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