January weather forecast
Santa Fe, MO

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Santa Fe, Missouri, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average high of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and a low temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.3 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Santa Fe's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and lows of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Santa Fe, in January, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Santa Fe, Missouri, in January, during 7 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:25 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Fe have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

What are the months with 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.

How high is the UV index 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average temperature in January - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average pressure in January - Santa Fe, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average wind speed in January - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average humidity in January - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average rainfall in January - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average rainfall days in January - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average snowfall in January - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average snowfall days in January - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 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
Santa Fe, MO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Santa Fe, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average sunshine days in January - Santa Fe, MO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average UV index in January - Santa Fe, 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
Santa Fe, MO

Average cloud cover in January - Santa Fe, 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 29).

Average visibility in January
Santa Fe, MO

Average visibility in January - Santa Fe, 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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