January weather forecast
Independence, LA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a moderate winter month in Independence, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average high of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Independence, in January, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Independence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.5 days and collects up to 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Independence, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Independence, the average sunshine in January is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Independence?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and a low of 41.5°F (5.3°C), is the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Independence, records 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°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 January, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout January, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated snow.

What is the last month it snows?

January is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in January, Independence aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Independence?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Independence, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Independence, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Independence, LA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Independence, LA

Average humidity in January - Independence, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Independence, LA

Average rainfall in January - Independence, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Independence, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Independence, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Independence, LA

Average snowfall in January - Independence, LA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Independence, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Independence, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Independence, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Independence, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Independence, LA

Average UV index in January - Independence, 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
Independence, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Independence, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Independence, LA

Average visibility in January - Independence, 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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