January weather forecast
Columbia, LA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Columbia, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 54.9°F (12.7°C) and a minimum average of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Columbia, in January, during 11 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Columbia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.1 days and collects up to 39.45" (1002mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Columbia. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Columbia, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of January, in Columbia, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during January morphs into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Columbia's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and an average low temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C), is the coldest in the year.

What is the average January temperature in Columbia?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Columbia, Louisiana, during January, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Columbia, during January, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Columbia, the average day length in January is 10h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Columbia?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Columbia have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Columbia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in January
Columbia, LA

Average temperature in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Columbia, LA

Average pressure in January - Columbia, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Columbia, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Columbia, LA

Average humidity in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Columbia, LA

Average rainfall in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in January
Columbia, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Columbia, LA

Average snowfall in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.31"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Columbia, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 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
Columbia, LA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Columbia, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Columbia, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Columbia, LA

Average UV index in January - Columbia, 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
Columbia, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Columbia, LA

Average visibility in January - Columbia, LA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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