January weather forecast
Smilax, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Smilax, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

Smilax reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 40.6°F (4.8°C) at the peak and 27°F (-2.8°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Smilax, in January, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Smilax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Smilax, Kentucky, during January, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Smilax, Kentucky, is 9h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Smilax are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

In Smilax, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 40.6°F (4.8°C) and reaching a low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

How cold is January in Smilax?

In Smilax, in January, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Smilax, Kentucky, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Smilax, in January, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Smilax have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Smilax have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Smilax, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Smilax, KY

Average temperature in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in January
Smilax, KY

Average pressure in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Smilax, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Smilax, KY

Average humidity in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Smilax, KY

Average rainfall in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Smilax, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Smilax, KY

Average snowfall in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Smilax, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Smilax, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Smilax, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Smilax, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Smilax, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Smilax, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Smilax, KY

Average visibility in January - Smilax, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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