January weather forecast
Prairie City, MO

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Prairie City, Missouri, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and max 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

Prairie City's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and lows of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall in Prairie City. In January, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 4.29" (109mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

During the coldest month in Prairie City, January, temperatures average a high of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

How cold does it get in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Prairie City, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Prairie City, in January, during 5 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Prairie City?

In Prairie City, in January, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length in Prairie City is 9h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairie City have in January?

In Prairie City, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

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 intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Prairie City, Missouri, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Prairie City, MO

Average temperature in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.9°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 (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.2°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 (25.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Prairie City, MO

Average pressure in January - Prairie City, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Prairie City, MO

Average wind speed in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Prairie City, MO

Average humidity in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Prairie City, MO

Average rainfall in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Prairie City, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Prairie City, MO

Average snowfall in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.94"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Prairie City, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Prairie City, MO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Prairie City, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Prairie City, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Prairie City, MO

Average UV index in January - Prairie City, 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
Prairie City, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Prairie City, MO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Prairie City, MO

Average visibility in January - Prairie City, 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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