January weather forecast
Poydras, LA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Poydras, Louisiana, is another mild winter month, with an average temperature varying between 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and a low of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in January leads to these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Poydras's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and lows of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average January temperature?

The high-temperature, in January, in Poydras, is 60.3°F (15.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.5 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout January, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall days are January and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the last month it snows in Poydras?

January is the last month it regularly snows. Throughout January, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

How many hours of daylight does Poydras have in January?

In Poydras, the average day length in January is 10h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Poydras, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Poydras, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from 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
Poydras, LA

Average temperature in January - Poydras, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 60.3°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Poydras, LA

Average pressure in January - Poydras, 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
Poydras, LA

Average wind speed in January - Poydras, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Poydras, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Poydras, LA

Average rainfall in January - Poydras, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Poydras, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Poydras, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Poydras, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Poydras, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Poydras, 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 4min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Poydras, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Poydras, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7 days).

Average UV index in January
Poydras, LA

Average UV index in January - Poydras, 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
Poydras, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Poydras, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Poydras, LA

Average visibility in January - Poydras, 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).

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