January weather forecast
Colfax, WI

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Colfax, Wisconsin, with an average temperature varying between 5.9°F (-14.5°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 19°F (-7.2°C) and a low of 5.9°F (-14.5°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are the most humid months in Colfax, Wisconsin.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Colfax. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Colfax, in January, during 16 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69.7 snowfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Colfax is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Colfax. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Colfax?

With its average high temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C) and a low of 5.9°F (-14.5°C), January is regarded as the coldest month in Colfax, Wisconsin.

How cold is it in Colfax in January?

In January, in Colfax, the average high-temperature is 19°F (-7.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 5.9°F (-14.5°C).

What is the most humid month in Colfax?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months in Colfax, Wisconsin.

What is the average humidity in January in Colfax?

The average relative humidity in January in Colfax is 91%.

What is the driest month in Colfax?

The month with the least rainfall in Colfax, Wisconsin, is January, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Colfax in January?

In Colfax, Wisconsin, during January, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Colfax in January?

In Colfax, during January, snow falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Colfax?

In Colfax, the average day length in January is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Colfax?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colfax, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Colfax?

January and February, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Colfax.

How long on average sun shines in January in Colfax?

The average sunshine duration in January in Colfax is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Colfax?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Colfax.

What is the UV index reading in January in Colfax?

In Colfax, Wisconsin, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Colfax, WI

Average temperature in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average high temperature in January: 19°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Colfax, WI

Average pressure in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Colfax, WI

Average wind speed in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Colfax, WI

Average humidity in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Colfax, WI

Average rainfall in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in January
Colfax, WI

Average rainfall days in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Colfax, WI

Average snowfall in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Colfax, WI

Average snowfall days in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Colfax, WI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Colfax, WI

Average sunshine days in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Colfax, WI

Average UV index in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Colfax, WI

Average cloud cover in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Colfax, WI

Average visibility in January - Colfax, WI
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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