January weather forecast
Orleans, NE

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Orleans, Nebraska, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.2°F (-6°C) and max 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Orleans, during January, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow. In Orleans, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.9 days and aggregates up to 10.83" (275mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of January in Orleans, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 21.2°F (-6°C), is recognized as the coldest.

How cold is it in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low-temperature of 21.2°F (-6°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January in Orleans?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Orleans, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Orleans, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:54 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Orleans is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Orleans, NE

Average temperature in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average high temperature in January: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Orleans, NE

Average pressure in January - Orleans, NE
  • 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Orleans, NE

Average wind speed in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Orleans, NE

Average humidity in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (59%).

Average rainfall in January
Orleans, NE

Average rainfall in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Orleans, NE

Average rainfall days in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Orleans, NE

Average snowfall in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Orleans, NE

Average snowfall days in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Orleans, NE

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Orleans, NE

Average sunshine days in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Orleans, NE

Average UV index in January - Orleans, NE
  • 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
Orleans, NE

Average cloud cover in January - Orleans, NE
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Orleans, NE

Average visibility in January - Orleans, NE
  • 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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