January weather forecast
Riverside, MO

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Riverside, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a minimum average of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Humidity

In Riverside, the average relative humidity in January 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

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout January, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Riverside, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.2 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 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.

Sunshine

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

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

With average high and low temperatures of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 22.1°F (-5.5°C) respectively, January is Riverside's coldest month.

How cold is it in Riverside in January?

Riverside in January has an average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average 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?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Riverside, in January, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

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

How many hours of daylight does Riverside have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 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?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Riverside have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration 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 intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Riverside, MO

Average temperature in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average pressure in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average wind speed in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average humidity in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average rainfall in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average snowfall in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average UV index in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Riverside, 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
Riverside, MO

Average visibility in January - Riverside, 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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