January weather forecast
Ponca City, OK

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Weather in January

Ponca City, Oklahoma grapples with chilling weather in January. Chilly temperatures mark a stark contrast to the relatively warmer months of the year. Precipitation in the form of rain, as well as occasional snowfall, is characteristic of January's weather. Moreover, the daylight hours during this time are fewer compared to the summer months. Notable parameters include a maximum temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C), minimum at 28.9°F (-1.7°C), with pressure averaging 30.16" (766mm).

Temperature

January is the month when Ponca City sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Ponca City, Oklahoma, during January, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.5 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ponca City, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.4 days and aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 59min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ponca City. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Ponca City's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and lows of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

During January, Ponca City experiences an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and a low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 65%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Ponca City, during January, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ponca City, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Ponca City, OK

Average temperature in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average high temperature in January: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Ponca City, OK

Average pressure in January - Ponca City, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ponca City, OK

Average wind speed in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Ponca City, OK

Average humidity in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average humidity in January: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

Average rainfall in January
Ponca City, OK

Average rainfall in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Ponca City, OK

Average rainfall days in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ponca City, OK

Average snowfall in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ponca City, OK

Average snowfall days in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 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, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ponca City, OK

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ponca City, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ponca City, OK

Average sunshine days in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Ponca City, OK

Average UV index in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Ponca City, OK

Average cloud cover in January - Ponca City, OK
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in January
Ponca City, OK

Average visibility in January - Ponca City, 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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