January weather forecast
Rice, TX

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Rice, Texas, is a cool winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average low of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and a low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Rice, the average relative humidity in January is 68%.

Rainfall

In Rice, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.9 rainfall days, and 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall in Rice. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Rice, there are 2.2 snowfall days, and 0.98" (25mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Rice, the average sunshine in January is 5.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in January leads to these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 55.2°F (12.9°C) at the peak and 39.6°F (4.2°C) at the base.

What is the temperature in January?

Rice in January has an average high-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Rice?

In January, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Rice, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rice have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Rice, TX

Average temperature in January - Rice, TX
  • Average high temperature in January: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Rice, TX

Average pressure in January - Rice, TX
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Rice, TX

Average wind speed in January - Rice, TX
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Rice, TX

Average humidity in January - Rice, TX
  • Average humidity in January: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in January
Rice, TX

Average rainfall in January - Rice, TX
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Rice, TX

Average rainfall days in January - Rice, TX
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rice, TX

Average snowfall in January - Rice, TX
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rice, TX

Average snowfall days in January - Rice, TX
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rice, TX

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rice, TX
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rice, TX

Average sunshine days in January - Rice, TX
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Rice, TX

Average UV index in January - Rice, TX
  • Average UV index in January: 3

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 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Rice, TX

Average cloud cover in January - Rice, TX
  • Average cloud cover in January: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Rice, TX

Average visibility in January - Rice, TX
  • 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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