January weather forecast
Forest, MS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Forest, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 54.1°F (12.3°C) at the peak and 37.8°F (3.2°C) at the low.

Humidity

In Forest, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Forest, during January, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Forest, there are 158.3 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Forest, Mississippi. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a minimum temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

During January, Forest experiences an average high-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Forest, during January, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Forest?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.1 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Forest, the average day length in January is 10h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Forest have in January?

In Forest, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

When is 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 reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. 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
Forest, MS

Average temperature in January - Forest, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Forest, MS

Average pressure in January - Forest, MS
  • 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Forest, MS

Average wind speed in January - Forest, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Forest, MS

Average humidity in January - Forest, MS
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Forest, MS

Average rainfall in January - Forest, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Forest, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Forest, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Forest, MS

Average snowfall in January - Forest, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Forest, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Forest, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Forest, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Forest, MS
  • 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Forest, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Forest, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Forest, MS

Average UV index in January - Forest, MS
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Forest, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Forest, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Forest, MS

Average visibility in January - Forest, MS
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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