January weather forecast
Melton, MS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Melton, Mississippi, is another refreshing winter month, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 55.4°F (13°C) and lows of 40.1°F (4.5°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Melton, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Melton, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Melton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Melton, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, with its high-temperature average of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature average of 40.1°F (4.5°C), is the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in January?

The high-temperature during January is 55.4°F (13°C) and the low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Melton, Mississippi, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Melton, in January, during 1 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Melton, Mississippi, the average day length in January is 10h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Melton is 5.3h.

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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Melton, MS

Average temperature in January - Melton, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 55.4°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 (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Melton, MS

Average pressure in January - Melton, 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
Melton, MS

Average wind speed in January - Melton, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Melton, MS

Average humidity in January - Melton, MS
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Melton, MS

Average rainfall in January - Melton, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Melton, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Melton, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Melton, MS

Average snowfall in January - Melton, 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
Melton, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Melton, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1 days

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Melton, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Melton, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Melton, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Melton, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Melton, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Melton, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Melton, MS

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

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

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