January weather forecast
Ratchford, OH

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Ratchford, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average high of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout January, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ratchford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests 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. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Ratchford, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Ratchford, 36.3°F (2.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 23.4°F (-4.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Ratchford, in January, during 9.9 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Ratchford?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ratchford, Ohio, in January, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ratchford have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 47min.

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 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ratchford have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.

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?

In Ratchford, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Ratchford, OH

Average temperature in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Ratchford, OH

Average pressure in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ratchford, OH

Average wind speed in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Ratchford, OH

Average humidity in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Ratchford, OH

Average rainfall in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Ratchford, OH

Average rainfall days in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ratchford, OH

Average snowfall in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ratchford, OH

Average snowfall days in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ratchford, OH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ratchford, OH
  • 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ratchford, OH

Average sunshine days in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Ratchford, OH

Average UV index in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Ratchford, OH

Average cloud cover in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Ratchford, OH

Average visibility in January - Ratchford, OH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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