January weather forecast
Kirksville, MO

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Weather in January

January in Kirksville, Missouri features a frigid climate as the year begins, with average high temperatures peaking at a frosty 32°F (0°C) while the mercury can dip as low as 18.9°F (-7.3°C). A notable feature of January weather is the presence of snowfall with several snow days occurring during the month. The transition from December to January sees a slight reduction in snowfall but similar cold temperatures are maintained. The dreary winter weather continues well into February, with no significant alterations predicted. Gradual lengthening of daylight hours commences in January, signaling the slow progression towards warmer months.

Temperature

During the coldest month in Kirksville, Missouri, January, temperatures average a high of 32°F (0°C) and a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

In Kirksville, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Kirksville, Missouri. Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Kirksville are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Kirksville. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Kirksville. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Kirksville?

January, with its average high-temperature of 32°F (0°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

How cold is January in Kirksville?

The high-temperature, in January, in Kirksville, is 32°F (0°C), while the low-temperature averages to 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Kirksville?

The average relative humidity in January in Kirksville is 79%.

What is the driest month in Kirksville?

The month with the least rainfall in Kirksville is January, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kirksville in January?

In Kirksville, Missouri, in January, during 4.8 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Kirksville?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Kirksville, Missouri. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Kirksville in January?

In January, in Kirksville, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout January, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Kirksville, Missouri, the average day length in January is 9h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Kirksville?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kirksville, Missouri, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Kirksville?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Kirksville, Missouri, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Kirksville have in January?

In Kirksville, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kirksville?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Kirksville?

In Kirksville, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kirksville, MO

Average temperature in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Kirksville, MO

Average pressure in January - Kirksville, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Kirksville, MO

Average wind speed in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Kirksville, MO

Average humidity in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Kirksville, MO

Average rainfall in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in January
Kirksville, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kirksville, MO

Average snowfall in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kirksville, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Kirksville, MO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kirksville, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Kirksville, MO

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Kirksville, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Kirksville, MO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Kirksville, MO

Average visibility in January - Kirksville, 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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