January weather forecast
Sanfordtown, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Sanfordtown, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sanfordtown, in January, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sanfordtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Sanfordtown, during January, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Sanfordtown, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 7.76" (197mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Sanfordtown is 9h and 48min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, with its average high-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Sanfordtown, records 36°F (2.2°C), while the low-temperature is 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity in Sanfordtown is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Sanfordtown, in January, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Sanfordtown, in January, during 8.5 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sanfordtown have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Sanfordtown is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average temperature in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average pressure in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average wind speed in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average humidity in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average rainfall in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average snowfall in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Sanfordtown, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average UV index in January - Sanfordtown, KY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Sanfordtown, 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 28).

Average visibility in January
Sanfordtown, KY

Average visibility in January - Sanfordtown, 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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