January weather forecast
Russell Springs, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Russell Springs, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

In Russell Springs, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Russell Springs, in January, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Russell Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.4 days and collects up to 41.46" (1053mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Russell Springs, Kentucky, in January, during 8.6 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Russell Springs, there are 29.8 snowfall days, and 11.97" (304mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of January, in Russell Springs, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Russell Springs, Kentucky, is 4.1h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Russell Springs?

January, on average, is the coldest month in Russell Springs, registering a high temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Is it cold in Russell Springs during January?

In Russell Springs, in January, the average high-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Russell Springs?

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

How much does it rain in Russell Springs in January?

In Russell Springs, Kentucky, in January, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Russell Springs in January?

In January, in Russell Springs, Kentucky, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Russell Springs have in January?

In January, the average day length in Russell Springs is 9h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Russell Springs?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Russell Springs?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Russell Springs?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Russell Springs?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average pressure in January - Russell Springs, 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
Russell Springs, KY

Average wind speed in January - Russell Springs, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average humidity in January - Russell Springs, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average rainfall in January - Russell Springs, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

Average rainfall days in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Russell Springs, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average snowfall in January - Russell Springs, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Russell Springs, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Russell Springs, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Russell Springs, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Russell Springs, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average UV index in January - Russell Springs, 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
Russell Springs, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Russell Springs, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Russell Springs, KY

Average visibility in January - Russell Springs, 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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