January weather forecast
Jackson, MO

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Jackson, Missouri, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Jackson, during January, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Jackson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 34.41" (874mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.1 snowfall days, and 5.83" (148mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Jackson, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Jackson are January and February, with an average of 4.8h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

During the coldest month in Jackson, January, temperatures average a high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Jackson, in January, the average high-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Jackson, in January, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:21 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Jackson?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Jackson, MO

Average temperature in January - Jackson, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Jackson, MO

Average pressure in January - Jackson, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Jackson, MO

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Jackson, MO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Jackson, MO

Average rainfall in January - Jackson, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Jackson, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Jackson, MO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Jackson, MO

Average snowfall in January - Jackson, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Jackson, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Jackson, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Jackson, MO

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Jackson, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Jackson, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Jackson, MO

Average UV index in January - Jackson, 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
Jackson, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Jackson, MO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Jackson, MO

Average visibility in January - Jackson, 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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