January weather forecast
Branson, MO

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The iconic Chapel of Ozarks in Branson, Missouri, set in the scenic spot of neat lawns and tree cover
The iconic Chapel of Ozarks in Branson, Missouri, set in the scenic spot of neat lawns and tree cover

Weather in January

January kicks off the year with a sharp texture of wintriness for the Branson, Missouri region, demonstrating a characteristic chill. Simultaneously, temperatures, which range from 27.9°F (-2.3°C) at the lowest to 44.1°F (6.7°C) at the highest, assert that January owns the lowest average temperatures. The persistence of cold is frequently accompanied by a sheen of snow, adding to the winter spectacle. Despite the cold, January days offer a valuable experience in the form of winter festivities and cozy downtown explorations. However, residents and tourists alike are advised to bundle up and don high-quality winter gear to embrace the full spectrum of outdoor activities.

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Branson are January, June through August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Branson, in January, during 3.3 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Branson, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.7 days and aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Branson is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Branson is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Branson?

The coldest period in Branson, Missouri, is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Is it cold in Branson during January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Branson, is 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Branson?

January, June through August and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Branson, Missouri.

What is the average humidity in January in Branson?

In Branson, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month in Branson?

January and February are months with the least rain in Branson, Missouri, when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Branson in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Branson in January?

In Branson, in January, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Branson?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Branson?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Branson?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Branson, Missouri, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Branson?

In Branson, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Branson?

The months with the lowest UV index in Branson are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in Branson?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Branson, MO

Average temperature in January - Branson, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.1°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 (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Branson, MO

Average pressure in January - Branson, MO
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Branson, MO

Average wind speed in January - Branson, MO
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Branson, MO

Average humidity in January - Branson, MO
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June, July, August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Branson, MO

Average rainfall in January - Branson, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Branson, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Branson, MO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Branson, MO

Average snowfall in January - Branson, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Branson, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Branson, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Branson, MO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Branson, MO
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Branson, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Branson, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Branson, MO

Average UV index in January - Branson, MO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Branson, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Branson, MO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Branson, MO

Average visibility in January - Branson, MO
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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