January weather forecast
Yazoo City, MS

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Weather in January

January opens the year in Yazoo City with temperatures that lean on the colder side, increased humidity levels, and ample cloud cover creating a stark contrast to the bright, sunny months ahead. Rainfall totals close to 1 inch on average, which precipitates across an average of 7 days. The mercury dips down to 38.3°F (3.5°C) and rises up to 53.1°F (11.7°C). Despite this, wind conditions remain quite moderate, ensuring minimal impact as far as wind chill is concerned. A new weather dynamic unfolds as the month gives way to February, swapping the wintry conditions for slightly warmer and wetter weather.

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average low temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C), is the coldest month in Yazoo City.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Yazoo City, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Yazoo City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.4 days and collects up to 11.46" (291mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Yazoo City are January through March. January is the month with the most snowfall in Yazoo City. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Yazoo City, Mississippi, is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Yazoo City is 5.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Yazoo City. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Yazoo City?

January, having an average high-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C), is the coldest month.

What is the temperature in January in Yazoo City?

In Yazoo City, 53.1°F (11.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.3°F (3.5°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Yazoo City?

In January, the average relative humidity in Yazoo City, Mississippi, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Yazoo City?

In Yazoo City, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Yazoo City?

The month with the most snowfall in Yazoo City, Mississippi, is January, when snow falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow in Yazoo City?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Yazoo City?

In Yazoo City, the average day length in January is 10h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Yazoo City?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Yazoo City, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:32 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Yazoo City have in January?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Yazoo City?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Yazoo City.

What is the UV index reading in January in Yazoo City?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Yazoo City is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average temperature in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average pressure in January - Yazoo City, 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
Yazoo City, MS

Average wind speed in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average humidity in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average rainfall in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average snowfall in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Yazoo City, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average UV index in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Yazoo City, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Yazoo City, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Yazoo City, MS

Average visibility in January - Yazoo City, 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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