January weather forecast
Festus, MO

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Festus, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between max 39°F (3.9°C) and min 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 39°F (3.9°C) and a low-temperature average of 25.2°F (-3.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Festus, in January, during 8.2 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Festus, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 39°F (3.9°C) at the peak and 25.2°F (-3.8°C) at the lowest.

How cold is it in January?

During January, Festus experiences an average high-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) and a low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Festus, in January, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Festus, in January, during 6.8 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Festus have in January?

In Festus, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:22 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Festus?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Festus have in January?

In Festus, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Festus, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Festus, MO

Average pressure in January - Festus, 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
Festus, MO

Average wind speed in January - Festus, MO
  • Average wind speed in January: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Festus, MO

Average humidity in January - Festus, MO
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Festus, MO

Average rainfall in January - Festus, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Festus, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Festus, MO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Festus, MO

Average snowfall in January - Festus, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Festus, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Festus, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Festus, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Festus, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Festus, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Festus, MO

Average UV index in January - Festus, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Festus, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Festus, 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 June, July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Festus, MO

Average visibility in January - Festus, 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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