January weather forecast
Cotton Valley, LA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Cotton Valley, Louisiana, is another fresh winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and a minimum temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Cotton Valley is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cotton Valley, during January, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.9 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cotton Valley, there are 3 snowfall days, and 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Cotton Valley is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in January translates into these instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C), is considered the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in January?

Cotton Valley in January has an average high-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Cotton Valley, during January, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cotton Valley have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average temperature in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average pressure in January - Cotton Valley, 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
Cotton Valley, LA

Average wind speed in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average humidity in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average rainfall in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average snowfall in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Cotton Valley, LA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cotton Valley, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average UV index in January - Cotton Valley, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Cotton Valley, LA

Average visibility in January - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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