January weather forecast
Rufus, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Rufus, Kentucky, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout January, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rufus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.5 days and collects up to 39.65" (1007mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rufus, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.5 days and aggregates up to 6.57" (167mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rufus, Kentucky, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 57min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 4.6h 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a minimum temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Is it cold during January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Rufus, records 41.5°F (5.3°C), while the low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Rufus, in January, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Rufus?

In Rufus, Kentucky, in January, during 5.3 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) 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 are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Rufus?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rufus have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Rufus is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Rufus, KY

Average temperature in January - Rufus, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Rufus, KY

Average pressure in January - Rufus, 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
Rufus, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Rufus, KY

Average humidity in January - Rufus, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Rufus, KY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Rufus, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Rufus, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rufus, KY

Average snowfall in January - Rufus, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rufus, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Rufus, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rufus, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rufus, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Rufus, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Rufus, KY

Average UV index in January - Rufus, 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
Rufus, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Rufus, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Rufus, KY

Average visibility in January - Rufus, 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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