January weather forecast
Raleigh, MS

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Raleigh, Mississippi, is a cool winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average high of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Raleigh's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Raleigh, in January, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.6 rainfall days, and 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:52 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Raleigh's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 55°F (12.8°C) and lows of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

What is the usual temperature for Raleigh in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°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 Raleigh, in January, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Raleigh, in January, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Raleigh have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Raleigh have in January?

In Raleigh, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

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 in Raleigh?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Raleigh, MS

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Raleigh, MS

Average pressure in January - Raleigh, 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
Raleigh, MS

Average wind speed in January - Raleigh, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

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

Average humidity in January
Raleigh, MS

Average humidity in January - Raleigh, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Raleigh, MS

Average rainfall in January - Raleigh, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Raleigh, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Raleigh, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Raleigh, MS

Average snowfall in January - Raleigh, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Raleigh, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Raleigh, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Raleigh, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Raleigh, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Raleigh, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Raleigh, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Raleigh, MS

Average UV index in January - Raleigh, 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
Raleigh, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Raleigh, 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 30).

Average visibility in January
Raleigh, MS

Average visibility in January - Raleigh, 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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