January weather forecast
Shaw, MS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Shaw, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

In Shaw, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 51.4°F (10.8°C) and reaching a low of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, in Shaw, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shaw, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.7 days and collects up to 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.04" (1mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Shaw, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in January leads to these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

With its average high temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and a low of 37.2°F (2.9°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

What is the temperature in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and a low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Shaw, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.04" (1mm) of accumulated snow.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shaw have in January?

In Shaw, Mississippi, the average day length in January is 10h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shaw have in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Shaw, MS

Average pressure in January - Shaw, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Shaw, MS

Average wind speed in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Shaw, MS

Average humidity in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Shaw, MS

Average rainfall in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Shaw, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shaw, MS

Average snowfall in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.04"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Shaw, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.4 days

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Shaw, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Shaw, MS

Average UV index in January - Shaw, 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
Shaw, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Shaw, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Shaw, MS

Average visibility in January - Shaw, 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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