January weather forecast
Valley Oak, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Valley Oak, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

In Valley Oak, Kentucky, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout January, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Valley Oak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.1 days and collects up to 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Valley Oak, in January, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Valley Oak, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 12.32" (313mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 57min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In January, in Valley Oak, the average high-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Valley Oak, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Valley Oak, in January, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Valley Oak, in January, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average temperature in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average pressure in January - Valley Oak, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average wind speed in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average humidity in January - Valley Oak, 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 August (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average rainfall in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average snowfall in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Valley Oak, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Valley Oak, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average UV index in January - Valley Oak, 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
Valley Oak, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Valley Oak, KY

Average visibility in January - Valley Oak, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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