January weather forecast
Houston, MS

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Houston, Mississippi, is another fresh winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

Houston experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a minimum of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Houston, Mississippi, in January, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Houston, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 12min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C), is considered the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Houston, records 50.5°F (10.3°C), while the low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°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 Houston, in January, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Houston, during January, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Houston have in January?

In Houston, the average day length in January is 10h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Houston, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Houston, MS

Average temperature in January - Houston, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Houston, MS

Average pressure in January - Houston, 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
Houston, MS

Average wind speed in January - Houston, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Houston, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Houston, MS

Average rainfall in January - Houston, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in January
Houston, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Houston, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Houston, MS

Average snowfall in January - Houston, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Houston, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Houston, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.5 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
Houston, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Houston, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Houston, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Houston, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Houston, MS

Average UV index in January - Houston, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Houston, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Houston, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Houston, MS

Average visibility in January - Houston, MS
  • 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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