January weather forecast
Winston, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Winston, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and an average low of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

Winston records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Winston are January and November Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Winston, Kentucky, in January, during 9.2 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Winston, there are 32 snowfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Winston are January, February, November 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Winston?

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low of 26.6°F (-3°C).

How cold is January in Winston?

The high-temperature, in January, in Winston, is 39.9°F (4.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Winston?

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

What is the driest month in Winston?

The months with the least rainfall in Winston are January and November Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Winston in January?

In Winston, Kentucky, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Winston in January?

In Winston, in January, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Winston have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Winston?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Winston?

With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Winston?

In Winston, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Winston?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Winston?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Winston, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Winston, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Winston, KY

Average pressure in January - Winston, 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
Winston, KY

Average wind speed in January - Winston, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Winston, KY

Average humidity in January - Winston, 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
Winston, KY

Average rainfall in January - Winston, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Winston, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Winston, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Winston, KY

Average snowfall in January - Winston, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Winston, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Winston, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Winston, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Winston, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Winston, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Winston, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Winston, KY

Average UV index in January - Winston, 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
Winston, KY

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

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

Average visibility in January
Winston, KY

Average visibility in January - Winston, 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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