January weather forecast
Cora, WY

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Weather in January

January sees the onset of extreme winter in Cora, Wyoming, making it the coldest month of the year. The weather is characterized by heavy snowfall, with the city recording a consumption of 5.94" (151mm), accompanied by 13 snowfall days. January days are short with fewer sunlight hours and the proximity to large bodies of water increases the visibility up to 4 miles. It is also a time that invites layers of woolen wear, down jackets, and boots. The folks brace themselves for colder times, keeping warm by the fireplace, enjoying hearty soups, and participating in winter activities.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Cora during January registers at a still subzero cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In the month of January, an average of 5.2°F (-14.9°C) marks the low-temperature in Cora.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, in Cora, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout January, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.9 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Cora, Wyoming. In Cora, in January, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 5.94" (151mm) of snow. In Cora, during the entire year, snow falls for 89 days and aggregates up to 43.43" (1103mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Cora is 9h and 27min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cora. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Cora in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Cora, is 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 5.2°F (-14.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Cora?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months in Cora, Wyoming.

What is the average humidity in January in Cora?

The average relative humidity in January in Cora is 87%.

How much does it rain in Cora in January?

In Cora, during January, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cora in January?

In Cora, Wyoming, during January, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cora have in January?

In January, the average day length in Cora, Wyoming, is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Cora?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:30 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cora?

With an average of 6.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Cora.

How many hours of sunshine does Cora have in January?

In Cora, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Cora?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cora, Wyoming.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Cora?

In Cora, Wyoming, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Cora, WY

Average temperature in January - Cora, WY
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (5°F).

Average pressure in January
Cora, WY

Average pressure in January - Cora, WY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.28"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.28"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Cora, WY

Average wind speed in January - Cora, WY
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Cora, WY

Average humidity in January - Cora, WY
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in January
Cora, WY

Average rainfall in January - Cora, WY
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
Cora, WY

Average rainfall days in January - Cora, WY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cora, WY

Average snowfall in January - Cora, WY
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (7.36").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cora, WY

Average snowfall days in January - Cora, WY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and March (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cora, WY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cora, WY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cora, WY

Average sunshine days in January - Cora, WY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Cora, WY

Average UV index in January - Cora, WY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Cora, WY

Average cloud cover in January - Cora, WY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Cora, WY

Average visibility in January - Cora, WY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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