January weather forecast
Lafitte, LA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Lafitte, Louisiana, is a moderate winter month, with an average temperature varying between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and a low of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Humidity

In Lafitte, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Lafitte. Rain falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January is the only month when snow falls. January has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.2 days.

Daylight

In Lafitte, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 30min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Lafitte, the average sunshine in January is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during January translates into these guidelines:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Lafitte's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 60.6°F (15.9°C) to a low of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

What are January temperatures?

In January, in Lafitte, the average high-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.6°F (9.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Lafitte, during January, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.2 days.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows in Lafitte. Throughout January, there are 0.2 snowfall days.

How many hours of daylight does Lafitte have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Lafitte, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Lafitte, LA

Average temperature in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 48.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Lafitte, LA

Average pressure in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Lafitte, LA

Average wind speed in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Lafitte, LA

Average humidity in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Lafitte, LA

Average rainfall in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Lafitte, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Lafitte, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lafitte, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Lafitte, LA

Average UV index in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average UV index in January: 4

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

Average cloud cover in January
Lafitte, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Lafitte, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Lafitte, LA

Average visibility in January - Lafitte, 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).

Lafitte, Louisiana, USA

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