January weather forecast
Golden, MS

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Golden, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 33.6°F (0.9°C) and 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

Golden's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 48.6°F (9.2°C) and lows of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout January, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.7 rainfall days, and 40.24" (1022mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Golden is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Golden?

During the coldest month in Golden, January, temperatures average a high of 48.6°F (9.2°C) and a low of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average January temperature?

The high-temperature, in January, in Golden, records 48.6°F (9.2°C), while the low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout January, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Golden, in January, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Golden?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:20 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Golden have in January?

In Golden, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

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 medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Golden, MS

Average temperature in January - Golden, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Golden, MS

Average pressure in January - Golden, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Golden, MS

Average wind speed in January - Golden, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Golden, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Golden, MS

Average rainfall in January - Golden, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Golden, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Golden, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Golden, MS

Average snowfall in January - Golden, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.55"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Golden, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Golden, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Golden, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Golden, MS
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Golden, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Golden, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Golden, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Golden, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Golden, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Golden, MS

Average visibility in January - Golden, MS
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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