January weather forecast
Washington, MS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Washington, Mississippi, is a moderate winter month, with an average temperature varying between 55.4°F (13°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

In Washington, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 55.4°F (13°C) at the peak and 40.5°F (4.7°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Washington, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Washington, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 18.23" (463mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Washington is 10h and 22min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Washington?

In Washington, Mississippi, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

What is the temperature in January in Washington?

January temperatures in Washington vary between a high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Washington?

In Washington, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in Washington?

In January, in Washington, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Washington?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Washington?

In Washington, Mississippi, in January, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Washington have in January?

In January, the average day length in Washington, Mississippi, is 10h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Washington?

On the first day of January in Washington, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Washington have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Washington?

The months with the lowest UV index in Washington, Mississippi, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Washington?

In Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in January 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Washington, MS

Average temperature in January - Washington, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Washington, MS

Average pressure in January - Washington, MS
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Washington, MS

Average wind speed in January - Washington, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Washington, MS

Average humidity in January - Washington, MS
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Washington, MS

Average rainfall in January - Washington, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Washington, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Washington, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Washington, MS

Average snowfall in January - Washington, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Washington, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Washington, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Washington, 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 2min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Washington, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Washington, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Washington, MS

Average UV index in January - Washington, 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
Washington, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Washington, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Washington, MS

Average visibility in January - Washington, 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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