January weather forecast
Socola, LA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another refreshing winter month in Socola, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low of 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Socola experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and a low of 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Humidity

In Socola, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Socola, Louisiana, in January, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.2 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 Socola, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 30min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, with an average high of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and a low of 51.6°F (10.9°C), signifies the coldest month of the year in Socola.

What is the temperature in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Socola, records 61.2°F (16.2°C), while the low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Socola, during January, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

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

When does it start snowing?

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

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Socola, the average day length in January is 10h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Socola, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Socola, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Socola, LA

Average temperature in January - Socola, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Socola, LA

Average pressure in January - Socola, LA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Socola, LA

Average wind speed in January - Socola, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Socola, LA

Average humidity in January - Socola, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Socola, LA

Average rainfall in January - Socola, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Socola, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Socola, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Socola, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Socola, 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
Socola, LA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Socola, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Socola, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Socola, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April and November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Socola, LA

Average UV index in January - Socola, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Socola, LA

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

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

Average visibility in January
Socola, LA

Average visibility in January - Socola, 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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