January weather forecast
Shannon, MS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Shannon, Mississippi, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.7°F (1.5°C) and max 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout January, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shannon, there are 155.2 rainfall days, and 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

What are January temperatures?

Shannon in January has an average high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Shannon, in January, during 11.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shannon have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shannon have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Shannon are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Shannon, MS

Average temperature in January - Shannon, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Shannon, MS

Average pressure in January - Shannon, 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
Shannon, MS

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Shannon, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Shannon, MS

Average rainfall in January - Shannon, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Shannon, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Shannon, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shannon, MS

Average snowfall in January - Shannon, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.43"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Shannon, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Shannon, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Shannon, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shannon, MS
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Shannon, MS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Shannon, MS

Average UV index in January - Shannon, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Shannon, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Shannon, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Shannon, MS

Average visibility in January - Shannon, 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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