January weather forecast
Moss Point, MS

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Weather in January

Although the start of the New Year might chill some areas, Moss Point, Mississippi usually stays comfortably cool. January has an enticing climate, characterized by the blend of moderate rainfall and soothing temperatures. The high fluctuates around 59.5°F (15.3°C) and the low around 45.1°F (7.3°C). Despite this, the smallest daylight amount of the year, at 10.4 hours daily, still enough for residents and visitors to engage in outdoor activities. The moisture-laden air brings an average relative humidity of 74%, which freshens the atmosphere.

Temperature

Moss Point's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and lows of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

In Moss Point, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In January, in Moss Point, Mississippi, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.9 rainfall days, and 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is January. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Moss Point is 10h and 27min.
On the first day of January in Moss Point, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Moss Point. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Moss Point?

Moss Point's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and a low of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the temperature in January in Moss Point?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Moss Point, is 59.5°F (15.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Moss Point?

In January, the average relative humidity in Moss Point, Mississippi, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Moss Point in January?

In January, in Moss Point, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Moss Point?

The month with the most snowfall in Moss Point, Mississippi, is January, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow in Moss Point?

January is the first month it typically snows in Moss Point. Throughout January, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Moss Point have in January?

In January, the average day length in Moss Point is 10h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Moss Point?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Moss Point have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Moss Point?

The months with the lowest UV index in Moss Point, Mississippi, are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in January in Moss Point?

In Moss Point, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Moss Point, MS

Average temperature in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Moss Point, MS

Average pressure in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Moss Point, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Moss Point, MS

Average humidity in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Moss Point, MS

Average rainfall in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Moss Point, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Moss Point, MS

Average snowfall in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Moss Point, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Moss Point, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Moss Point, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Moss Point, MS

Average UV index in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Moss Point, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Moss Point, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Moss Point, MS

Average visibility in January - Moss Point, 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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