January weather forecast
Lexington, MS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Lexington, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average low of 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low of 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.8 rainfall days, and 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Lexington, in January, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lexington, there are 2.3 snowfall days, and 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Lexington is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of January, in Lexington, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in January leads to these recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Lexington?

Lexington's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a low of 37.4°F (3°C).

What are the temperatures in Lexington in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Lexington?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Lexington in January?

In January, in Lexington, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Lexington?

In Lexington, during January, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in January in Lexington is 10h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Lexington?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lexington, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lexington have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lexington?

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 in Lexington?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Lexington is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Lexington, MS

Average temperature in January - Lexington, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Lexington, MS

Average pressure in January - Lexington, 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
Lexington, MS

Average wind speed in January - Lexington, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Lexington, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Lexington, MS

Average rainfall in January - Lexington, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in January
Lexington, MS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lexington, MS

Average snowfall in January - Lexington, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Lexington, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Lexington, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Lexington, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lexington, MS
  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lexington, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Lexington, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Lexington, MS

Average UV index in January - Lexington, 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
Lexington, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Lexington, MS

Average visibility in January - Lexington, 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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