Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Shannon, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shannon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.5 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Shannon, during January, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.9 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in January?
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How many hours of daylight does Shannon have in January?
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
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What is the month with the lowest UV index?
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Average temperature in January
Shannon, KY
- Average high temperature in January: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 24.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Shannon, KY
- Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Shannon, KY
- Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in January
Shannon, KY
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in January
Shannon, KY
- Average rainfall in January: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in January
Shannon, KY
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Shannon, KY
- Average snowfall in January: 1.97"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Shannon, KY
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shannon, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Shannon, KY
- Average sunshine days in January: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in January
Shannon, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Shannon, 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
Shannon, KY
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and September (5mi).
Shannon, Kentucky, USA
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