January weather forecast
Pocahontas, AR

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Weather in January

January in Pocahontas, Arkansas welcomes the new year with a nip in the air and the promise of a mild winter chill. Sightings of snow become a part of the city's charm, with a snowfall of 0.63" (16mm) on approximately two days of the month. As the year unfurls its calendar, sharp gusts of wind sweep over the city; however, despite the rapidly cooling ambiance, the city maintains a fair visibility of 6 miles. The month stands as a prelude to the impending winter season, featuring occasional rain showers amidst the dominant cold breeze.

Temperature

In Pocahontas, Arkansas, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Pocahontas is 73%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pocahontas, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 37.52" (953mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Pocahontas, Arkansas, in January, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, there are 6.7 snowfall days, and 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, in Pocahontas, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Pocahontas, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Pocahontas?

With average high and low temperatures of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively, January is Pocahontas's coldest month.

Is it cold in Pocahontas during January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pocahontas, Arkansas, are 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Pocahontas?

In Pocahontas, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How much does it rain in Pocahontas in January?

In January, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Pocahontas?

In Pocahontas, Arkansas, in January, during 2 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pocahontas have in January?

In January, the average day length in Pocahontas is 10h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Pocahontas?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pocahontas, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:28 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Pocahontas?

The average sunshine duration in January in Pocahontas, Arkansas, is 5.3h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Pocahontas, Arkansas, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Pocahontas?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Pocahontas, Arkansas, 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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Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
47.8°F 8.8°C
44.4°F 6.9°C
48.6°F 9.2°C
Average low temperature
35.8°F 2.1°C
31.1°F -0.5°C
34.5°F 1.4°C
Average pressure
30.14" 766mmHg
30.17" 766mmHg
30.12" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
8.4mph 13.5km/h
9.1mph 14.6km/h
9.3mph 15km/h
Average max. wind speed
9.1mph 14.6km/h
9.8mph 15.8km/h
9.9mph 15.9km/h
Average wind speed gusts
13.6mph 21.9km/h
14.6mph 23.5km/h
14.8mph 23.8km/h
Average humidity
76%
73%
76%
Average rainfall
2.64" 67mm
2.56" 65mm
3.07" 78mm
Average rainfall days
10.5
9.3
11
Average snowfall
0.67" 17mm
0.63" 16mm
1.42" 36mm
Average snowfall days
0.9
2
2.1
Average daylight
9h 4min
10h 0min
10h 5min
Average sunshine
5h 1min
5h 2min
5h 0min
Average sunshine days
18.9
19.2
15.2
Average UV index
2
2
3
Average cloud cover
43%
42%
45%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average temperature in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average pressure in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average wind speed in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average humidity in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average rainfall in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average rainfall days in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average snowfall in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average snowfall days in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average sunshine days in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average UV index in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average cloud cover in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Pocahontas, AR

Average visibility in January - Pocahontas, AR
  • 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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