January weather forecast
Alva, OK

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Weather in January

Prominent features of Alva’s weather in January are its chill and frequent snowfall, which set a frosty tone for the year. The city experiences winter at its peak during this month. It eases off into February, with temperatures rising sightly and providing gradual relief from the intense cold. Of interest, January displays quite extreme temperatures, with its high at 46.6°F (8.1°C) and low at 29.8°F (-1.2°C), alongside notable snowfall at 0.94" (24mm). With its quite short daylight hours of just 10 hours, Alva receives its share of winter darkness as well.

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 61%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, February, November and December Rain falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. In Alva, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.8 days and aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.5h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Alva. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In Alva, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the temperature in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Alva, the average relative humidity in January is 61%.

What is the driest month?

January, February, November and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in January?

In Alva, in January, during 3.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Alva, in January, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Alva have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Alva?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Alva, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January 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 January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes 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
Alva, OK

Average temperature in January - Alva, OK
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Alva, OK

Average pressure in January - Alva, OK
  • 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
Alva, OK

Average wind speed in January - Alva, OK
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in January
Alva, OK

Average humidity in January - Alva, OK
  • Average humidity in January: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (53%).

Average rainfall in January
Alva, OK

Average rainfall in January - Alva, OK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Alva, OK

Average rainfall days in January - Alva, OK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Alva, OK
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Alva, OK

Average snowfall days in January - Alva, OK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Alva, OK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Alva, OK
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Alva, OK

Average sunshine days in January - Alva, OK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 25.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (15.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Alva, OK

Average UV index in January - Alva, OK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Alva, OK

Average cloud cover in January - Alva, OK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in January
Alva, OK

Average visibility in January - Alva, OK
  • 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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