January weather forecast
Bossier City, LA

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Weather in January

The weather in Bossier City, Louisiana in January is characterized by chilly temperatures, frequent rainfall, and limited sunshine. Compared to the previous month of December, January sees a slight increase in both temperature and rainfall, with temperatures reaching a maximum of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average monthly rainfall accumulation of 0.79" (20mm). The beginning of the year does bring with it some of the highest humidity levels recorded throughout the year, peaking at an average of 77%, making the otherwise frigid January weather feel slightly milder. Cloud cover often obscures the sun, and snowfall is a rare occurrence. As January comes to a close, the cold weather persists, but the days gradually become longer, heralding the arrival of spring.

Temperature

Bossier City records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bossier City, in January, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bossier City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.9 days and collects up to 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and February. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Bossier City, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during January translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

In Bossier City, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

In Bossier City, in January, the average high-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in Bossier City in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout January, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bossier City have in January?

In Bossier City, the average day length in January is 10h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bossier City have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Bossier City?

In Bossier City, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Bossier City, LA

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Bossier City, LA

Average pressure in January - Bossier City, LA
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Bossier City, LA

Average wind speed in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Bossier City, LA

Average humidity in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in January
Bossier City, LA

Average rainfall in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Bossier City, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bossier City, LA

Average snowfall in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Bossier City, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bossier City, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bossier City, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Bossier City, LA

Average UV index in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Bossier City, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Bossier City, LA

Average visibility in January - Bossier City, LA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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