January weather forecast
Oretta, LA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a moderate winter month in Oretta, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average high of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and a minimum temperature of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Oretta, Louisiana, in January, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.9 rainfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Oretta, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

In Oretta, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 58.6°F (14.8°C) to a low of 42.8°F (6°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Oretta, is 58.6°F (14.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Oretta, in January, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Oretta?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows?

January is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in January, Oretta aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:48 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Oretta have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in January in Oretta?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Oretta, LA

Average temperature in January - Oretta, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 42.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Oretta, LA

Average pressure in January - Oretta, 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
Oretta, LA

Average wind speed in January - Oretta, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Oretta, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Oretta, LA

Average rainfall in January - Oretta, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in January
Oretta, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Oretta, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Oretta, LA

Average snowfall in January - Oretta, LA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Oretta, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Oretta, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Oretta, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Oretta, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Oretta, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Oretta, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Oretta, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Oretta, LA

Average visibility in January - Oretta, LA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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