January weather forecast
Shelton, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Shelton, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C), is Shelton's coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shelton, in January, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shelton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.4 days and collects up to 20" (508mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Shelton?

In Shelton, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Shelton, in January, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Shelton, in January, during 8.2 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout January, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shelton have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:13 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Shelton?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Shelton, KY

Average temperature in January - Shelton, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Shelton, KY

Average pressure in January - Shelton, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Shelton, KY

Average wind speed in January - Shelton, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Shelton, KY

Average humidity in January - Shelton, 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
Shelton, KY

Average rainfall in January - Shelton, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Shelton, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Shelton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shelton, KY

Average snowfall in January - Shelton, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Shelton, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Shelton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Shelton, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shelton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 3min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Shelton, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Shelton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Shelton, KY

Average UV index in January - Shelton, 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
Shelton, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Shelton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Shelton, KY

Average visibility in January - Shelton, 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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