January weather forecast
Wheelwright, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Wheelwright, Kentucky, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Wheelwright's January weather, with an average high temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

In Wheelwright, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Wheelwright, in January, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wheelwright, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.6 days and collects up to 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wheelwright, in January, during 12.4 snowfall days, 5.87" (149mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Wheelwright, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.1 days and aggregates up to 24.8" (630mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wheelwright, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:53 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 are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C), is recognized as the coldest.

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Wheelwright, in January, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Wheelwright, Kentucky, in January, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Wheelwright?

The average day length in January in Wheelwright is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Wheelwright?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Wheelwright, 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 intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average temperature in January - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average pressure in January - Wheelwright, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Wheelwright, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average humidity in January - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average rainfall in January - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average snowfall in January - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Wheelwright, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Wheelwright, KY

Average UV index in January - Wheelwright, 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
Wheelwright, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Wheelwright, KY

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

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

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