January weather forecast
Ridgely, MO

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Ridgely, Missouri, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36°F (2.2°C) and min 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 21.4°F (-5.9°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ridgely, during January, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ridgely, there are 20.8 snowfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:05 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 5h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Ridgely's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 36°F (2.2°C) and lows of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

How cold is it in January?

Ridgely in January has an average high-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Ridgely, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ridgely, in January, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:05 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?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgely have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ridgely, MO

Average temperature in January - Ridgely, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Ridgely, MO

Average pressure in January - Ridgely, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ridgely, MO

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Ridgely, MO

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

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

Average rainfall in January
Ridgely, MO

Average rainfall in January - Ridgely, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in January
Ridgely, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Ridgely, MO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ridgely, MO

Average snowfall in January - Ridgely, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ridgely, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Ridgely, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ridgely, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ridgely, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Ridgely, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Ridgely, MO

Average UV index in January - Ridgely, 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
Ridgely, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Ridgely, MO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Ridgely, MO

Average visibility in January - Ridgely, 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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