January weather forecast
Platte Woods, MO

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Platte Woods, Missouri, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and max 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

In Platte Woods, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout January, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 5.51" (140mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Platte Woods are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In Platte Woods, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 36.5°F (2.5°C) at the peak and 22.1°F (-5.5°C) at the lowest.

How cold is January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Platte Woods. Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Platte Woods, in January, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Platte Woods have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Platte Woods have in January?

In Platte Woods, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What is the month with 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Platte Woods, MO

Average temperature in January - Platte Woods, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.1°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 (22.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Platte Woods, MO

Average pressure in January - Platte Woods, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Platte Woods, MO
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Platte Woods, MO

Average humidity in January - Platte Woods, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Platte Woods, MO

Average rainfall in January - Platte Woods, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Platte Woods, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Platte Woods, 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
Platte Woods, MO

Average snowfall in January - Platte Woods, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Platte Woods, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Platte Woods, MO

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Platte Woods, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Platte Woods, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Platte Woods, MO

Average UV index in January - Platte Woods, 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
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Average cloud cover in January - Platte Woods, MO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Platte Woods, MO

Average visibility in January - Platte Woods, 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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