January weather forecast
Thornhill, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Thornhill, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

In Thornhill, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Thornhill, Kentucky, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Thornhill, during January, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.9 rainfall days, and 34.09" (866mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Thornhill, there are 28.3 snowfall days, and 7.72" (196mm) 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 7:59 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

With its average high temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 25.9°F (-3.4°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold does it get in Thornhill in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 25.9°F (-3.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Thornhill, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Thornhill, in January, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Thornhill, in January, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Thornhill?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Thornhill, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Thornhill, KY

Average temperature in January - Thornhill, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Thornhill, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Thornhill, KY

Average wind speed in January - Thornhill, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Thornhill, KY

Average humidity in January - Thornhill, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Thornhill, KY

Average rainfall in January - Thornhill, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Thornhill, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Thornhill, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Thornhill, KY

Average snowfall in January - Thornhill, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Thornhill, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Thornhill, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Thornhill, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Thornhill, 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: 4h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Thornhill, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Thornhill, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Thornhill, KY

Average UV index in January - Thornhill, 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
Thornhill, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Thornhill, KY

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

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

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