January weather forecast
West Memphis, AR

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Weather in January

January in West Memphis, Arkansas, bears the chills of winter, revealing temperatures between 34°F (1.1°C) at their lowest and 46.8°F (8.2°C) at their highest. The cool climate sets the stage for both light rain and snow, covering the city in a soft white blanket. With the lowest daylight in the course of a year, it offers limited luminance. Only a small degree of deviation is apparent in temperature, humidity, and other climatic factors, compared to the following month. As the year opens in January, the chill can be felt and seen throughout the city.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in West Memphis is 75%.

Rainfall

In West Memphis, in January, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Memphis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.7 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in West Memphis. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Memphis, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of January in West Memphis, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in West Memphis. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in West Memphis?

West Memphis's January weather reaches an average high of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and an average low of 34°F (1.1°C), making it the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in West Memphis in January?

The high-temperature in West Memphis during January is 46.8°F (8.2°C) and the low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in West Memphis?

In January, the average relative humidity in West Memphis is 75%.

How much does it rain in West Memphis in January?

In West Memphis, in January, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in West Memphis?

The month with the most snowfall in West Memphis, Arkansas, is January, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in West Memphis in January?

In January, in West Memphis, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout January, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in West Memphis?

In West Memphis, Arkansas, the average day length in January is 10h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in West Memphis?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Memphis, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:27 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in West Memphis?

In January, the average sunshine duration in West Memphis, Arkansas, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Memphis?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in West Memphis?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in West Memphis is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
West Memphis, AR

Average temperature in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

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Average pressure in January
West Memphis, AR

Average pressure in January - West Memphis, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
West Memphis, AR

Average wind speed in January - West Memphis, 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 (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in January
West Memphis, AR

Average humidity in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

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

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Average rainfall in January
West Memphis, AR

Average rainfall in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
West Memphis, AR

Average rainfall days in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
West Memphis, AR

Average snowfall in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
West Memphis, AR

Average snowfall days in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Memphis, AR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
West Memphis, AR

Average sunshine days in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
West Memphis, AR

Average UV index in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
West Memphis, AR

Average cloud cover in January - West Memphis, AR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in January
West Memphis, AR

Average visibility in January - West Memphis, 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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