January weather forecast
Watergap, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Watergap, Kentucky, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

In Watergap, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Watergap, Kentucky, in January, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.8 rainfall days, and 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Watergap. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

In Watergap, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Watergap, in January, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Watergap, in January, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall in Watergap is January, when snow falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Watergap in January?

In Watergap, Kentucky, during January, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Watergap, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Watergap, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

When is 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 reading in January?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Watergap, KY

Average pressure in January - Watergap, 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
Watergap, KY

Average wind speed in January - Watergap, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Watergap, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Watergap, KY

Average rainfall in January - Watergap, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Watergap, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Watergap, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Watergap, KY

Average snowfall in January - Watergap, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Watergap, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Watergap, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Watergap, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Watergap, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Watergap, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Watergap, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Watergap, KY

Average UV index in January - Watergap, 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
Watergap, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Watergap, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Watergap, KY

Average visibility in January - Watergap, 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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