January weather forecast
Quitman, MS

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Weather in January

Kick start the New Year in Quitman, Mississippi, with January's cool climate. Slightly warmer days than December invite more outdoor activities. Despite the chill, only a minimal amount of snowfall occurs, about 0.35" (9mm). With less daylight hours, cozy indoor pastimes remain popular. Comparatively more rainfall marks the January weather, imbuing the landscape with a fresh and crisp appeal.

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 55°F (12.8°C) and a minimum average of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Quitman, Mississippi, in January, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 36.06" (916mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Quitman, in January, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Quitman, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.7 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Quitman, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Quitman, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

In Quitman, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C), is considered the coldest month.

What is the average January temperature?

The high-temperature during January is 55°F (12.8°C) and the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Quitman, Mississippi, in January, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Quitman, during January, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length in Quitman is 10h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Quitman, MS

Average temperature in January - Quitman, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 38.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Quitman, MS

Average pressure in January - Quitman, 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
Quitman, MS

Average wind speed in January - Quitman, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Quitman, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Quitman, MS

Average rainfall in January - Quitman, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in January
Quitman, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Quitman, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Quitman, MS

Average snowfall in January - Quitman, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Quitman, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (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
Quitman, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Quitman, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Quitman, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Quitman, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Quitman, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Quitman, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Quitman, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Quitman, MS

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

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

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