January weather forecast
West Point, MS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a cool winter month in West Point, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.3°F (10.7°C) and min 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In West Point, in January, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 3.9" (99mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 42.6" (1082mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in West Point. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 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: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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 West Point?

January, with its high-temperature average of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and a low-temperature average of 36.1°F (2.3°C), is the coldest month in West Point, Mississippi.

What is the usual temperature for West Point in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in West Point, is 51.3°F (10.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in West Point?

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

How much does it rain in West Point in January?

In January, in West Point, Mississippi, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout January, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in West Point?

The month with the most snowfall in West Point is January, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in West Point in January?

In West Point, Mississippi, in January, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Point have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in West Point?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Point, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Point have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in West Point?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in West Point.

What is the UV index intensity in January in West Point?

In West Point, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
West Point, MS

Average temperature in January - West Point, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in January
West Point, MS

Average pressure in January - West Point, 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
West Point, MS

Average wind speed in January - West Point, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
West Point, MS

Average humidity in January - West Point, 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
West Point, MS

Average rainfall in January - West Point, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.32").

Average rainfall days in January
West Point, MS

Average rainfall days in January - West Point, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
West Point, MS

Average snowfall in January - West Point, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
West Point, MS

Average snowfall days in January - West Point, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
West Point, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Point, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
West Point, MS

Average sunshine days in January - West Point, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in January
West Point, MS

Average UV index in January - West Point, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
West Point, MS

Average cloud cover in January - West Point, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
West Point, MS

Average visibility in January - West Point, 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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