January weather forecastPrescott, AZ
January
Weather in January
As the starting month of a new year, January brings to Prescott, Arizona, a crisp winter atmosphere. Visibility charts a steady 6 miles, making daily commutes relatively unaffected by fog or haze. With cold temperatures that range from 31.3°F (-0.4°C) to 50.7°F (10.4°C), citizens prepare for a nippy climate. A subtle shift occurs in the state at the end of the winter month, paving the way for forthcoming spring warmth. Notably, this is the period with the lowest UV index, indicating shorter daylight hours.Temperature
The onset of January in Prescott, Arizona, marks an average high-temperature of a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C), hardly differing from December's 49.1°F (9.5°C). An average temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is recorded during the nights in January.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 57%.Rainfall
In Prescott, in January, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Prescott, in January, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.8 snowfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Prescott, Arizona, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of January, in Prescott, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Prescott is 6.8h.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Prescott is 3. 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: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average high temperature in January: 50.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 31.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (30.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average wind speed in January: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average humidity in January: 57%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).
Average rainfall in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average rainfall in January: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.24").
Average rainfall days in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average snowfall in January: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 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
Prescott, AZ
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 6h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average sunshine days in January: 24.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average UV index in January: 3
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Prescott, AZ
- Average cloud cover in January: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in January
Prescott, AZ
- 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).
