January weather forecast
Pelican, LA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Pelican, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.2°F (12.9°C) and min 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

Pelican's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and lows of 39.2°F (4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pelican, during January, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 37.09" (942mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, September and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Pelican, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 21min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Pelican, the average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Pelican?

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average low of 39.2°F (4°C).

What are January temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Pelican, is 55.2°F (12.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 39.2°F (4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout January, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Pelican, Louisiana, the average day length in January is 10h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pelican have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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 Pelican, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Pelican, LA

Average temperature in January - Pelican, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Pelican, LA

Average pressure in January - Pelican, 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
Pelican, LA

Average wind speed in January - Pelican, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Pelican, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Pelican, LA

Average rainfall in January - Pelican, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Pelican, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Pelican, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pelican, LA

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

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

Average snowfall days in January
Pelican, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Pelican, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pelican, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pelican, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Pelican, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Pelican, LA

Average UV index in January - Pelican, 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
Pelican, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Pelican, 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 30).

Average visibility in January
Pelican, LA

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

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

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