January weather forecast
Ralston, NE

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Ralston, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

Temperature

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low of 16.9°F (-8.4°C), is recognized as the coldest.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ralston, in January, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.5 snowfall days, and 8.07" (205mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ralston, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
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 provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, with its high-temperature average of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low-temperature average of 16.9°F (-8.4°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

Ralston in January has an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.9°F (-8.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in January in Ralston?

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Ralston, in January, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ralston, in January, during 8.5 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ralston have in January?

In Ralston, Nebraska, the average day length in January is 9h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ralston?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through 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 Ralston?

In Ralston, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
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Average temperature in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.9°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 (16.9°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Ralston, NE
  • 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 (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.77"

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
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Average snowfall days in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Ralston, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Ralston, NE
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Ralston, 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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