January weather forecast
Sheltons, LA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Sheltons, Louisiana, is a cool winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

Sheltons experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and a low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sheltons, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.5 days and collects up to 36.14" (918mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Sheltons, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.4 days and aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sheltons, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Sheltons, is 53.4°F (11.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Sheltons, the average day length in January is 10h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sheltons have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Sheltons?

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

Average temperature in January - Sheltons, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Sheltons, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Sheltons, LA

Average wind speed in January - Sheltons, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Sheltons, LA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Sheltons, LA

Average rainfall in January - Sheltons, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Sheltons, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Sheltons, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sheltons, LA

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

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

Average snowfall days in January
Sheltons, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Sheltons, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sheltons, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Sheltons, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Sheltons, LA

Average UV index in January - Sheltons, 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
Sheltons, LA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Sheltons, LA

Average visibility in January - Sheltons, 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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