January weather forecast
Chesterfield, MO

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Weather in January

Winter sets a chilly stage for the start of the year in Chesterfield, Missouri. The grey cloud cover is reluctant to fade, often blanketing the city with around 49% coverage, and bringing an average snowfall of 1.42" (36mm). This month is also notable for its limited amount of daylight, estimated at around 9.8 hours per day. January’s cold kiss is felt by all, shaping the rhythm of life and influencing daily routines. As trees stand bare and the city rests under the frosty veneer, the folks of Chesterfield warm their homes and prepare for the colder days to come.

Temperature

January stands out as Chesterfield's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Chesterfield, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chesterfield, there are 139.6 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout January, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Chesterfield, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Chesterfield, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Chesterfield, during January, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Chesterfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average temperature in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.1°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 (24.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average pressure in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average wind speed in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average humidity in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average rainfall in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

Average rainfall days in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average snowfall in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Chesterfield, MO

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Chesterfield, MO

Average visibility in January - Chesterfield, MO
  • 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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