January weather forecast
Afton, LA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a cool winter month in Afton, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Afton's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Afton, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. In Afton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and November. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Afton are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during January leads to these instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 54.1°F (12.3°C) and as low as 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What are January temperatures?

In January, in Afton, the average high-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Afton, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Afton, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Afton, the average day length in January is 10h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Afton, LA

Average temperature in January - Afton, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Afton, LA

Average pressure in January - Afton, LA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Afton, LA

Average wind speed in January - Afton, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Afton, LA

Average humidity in January - Afton, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Afton, LA

Average rainfall in January - Afton, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Afton, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Afton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Afton, LA

Average snowfall in January - Afton, LA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Afton, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Afton, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Afton, LA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Afton, LA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Afton, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Afton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Afton, LA

Average UV index in January - Afton, LA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Afton, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Afton, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Afton, LA

Average visibility in January - Afton, LA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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