January weather forecast
Benton, TN

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Benton, Tennessee, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.4°F (8°C) and an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

Benton's January weather reaches an average high of 46.4°F (8°C) and an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

In Benton, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Benton, during January, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. In Benton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated. In Benton, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.2 days and aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of January, in Benton, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 46.4°F (8°C) and a low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C), is the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 46.4°F (8°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout January, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Benton, during January, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Benton, the average day length in January is 10h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Benton have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Benton, TN

Average temperature in January - Benton, TN
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.9°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 (30.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Benton, TN

Average pressure in January - Benton, TN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Benton, TN

Average wind speed in January - Benton, TN
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Benton, TN

Average humidity in January - Benton, TN
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September, October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Benton, TN

Average rainfall in January - Benton, TN
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in January
Benton, TN

Average rainfall days in January - Benton, TN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Benton, TN

Average snowfall in January - Benton, TN
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Benton, TN

Average snowfall days in January - Benton, TN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Benton, TN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Benton, TN
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Benton, TN

Average sunshine days in January - Benton, TN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Benton, TN

Average UV index in January - Benton, TN
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Benton, TN

Average cloud cover in January - Benton, TN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Benton, TN

Average visibility in January - Benton, TN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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