January weather forecast
Wayne, NE

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Weather in January

Any visitor to Wayne, Nebraska in January should come prepared for typical winter conditions, typified by a significant chill. Substantial snowfall does not disappoint the winter enthusiasts, with 2.64" (67mm) of snow on average, providing a pretty white blanket across the city. The overcast skies, common for this time of year, and reduced sunlight hours show the typical characteristics of a real winter month. Cold temperatures are further intensified by the gusty winds barren landscapes that tend to prevail in January. As January gives way to February, temperatures remain quite stationary, with the city remaining in the firm grip of winter.

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Wayne is January, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Wayne are January and February Rain falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wayne, during January, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Wayne, Nebraska, is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of January in Wayne, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Wayne?

January is the coldest month of the year in Wayne, registering average temperatures as high as 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and as low as 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

How cold is January in Wayne?

The high-temperature, in January, in Wayne, is 27.9°F (-2.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Wayne?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in January in Wayne?

In Wayne, Nebraska, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month in Wayne?

January and February are months with the least rain in Wayne when the rain falls for 2.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Wayne in January?

In Wayne, Nebraska, in January, during 2.8 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Wayne?

In Wayne, Nebraska, during January, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

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

In Wayne, Nebraska, the average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Wayne?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wayne, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:40 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Wayne?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Wayne, Nebraska, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Wayne have in January?

In Wayne, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Wayne?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index 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 snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Wayne, NE

Average temperature in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Wayne, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Wayne, NE

Average humidity in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in January
Wayne, NE

Average rainfall in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Wayne, NE

Average snowfall in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Wayne, NE

Average snowfall days in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Wayne, NE

Average sunshine days in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Wayne, NE

Average UV index in January - Wayne, NE
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Wayne, NE

Average cloud cover in January - Wayne, NE
  • 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 26).

Average visibility in January
Wayne, NE

Average visibility in January - Wayne, 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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