January weather forecast
Sandy Furnace, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Sandy Furnace, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.7°F (4.3°C) and min 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively, January is Sandy Furnace's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout January, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sandy Furnace, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.7 days and collects up to 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Sandy Furnace, in January, during 9.4 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.2 snowfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January is Sandy Furnace's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and lows of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Is it cold during January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Sandy Furnace, in January, during 12 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sandy Furnace have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Sandy Furnace, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average temperature in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average pressure in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average wind speed in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average humidity in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average rainfall in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average snowfall in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average UV index in January - Sandy Furnace, 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
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Sandy Furnace, KY

Average visibility in January - Sandy Furnace, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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