January weather forecast
Federal Heights, CO

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Weather in January

Federal Heights sees a rather chilled beginning to the year in January. With the mercury dipping between 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C), residents often experience a brisk start to their day. The city also grapples with a relatively high number of snowfall days amounting to 6.1, making road travel precautious during this period. Relief from the frosty weather comes in the form of 7 hours of daily sunshine. The atmospheric pressure hovers around the 30.14in mark, influencing the cold weather conditions.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Federal Heights, Colorado, during January is a still wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. During the month of January, the temperature in Federal Heights, Colorado, falls to an average of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

In Federal Heights, Colorado, the average relative humidity in January is 63%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Federal Heights are January through May, October through December. In Federal Heights, Colorado, during January, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.4 snowfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Federal Heights, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, in Federal Heights, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm MST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Federal Heights is 7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is January cold in Federal Heights?

January temperatures in Federal Heights vary between a high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and a low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Federal Heights?

The average relative humidity in January in Federal Heights, Colorado, is 63%.

What is the driest month in Federal Heights?

January and December are months with the least rain in Federal Heights when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Federal Heights in January?

In Federal Heights, during January, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Federal Heights?

In Federal Heights, Colorado, in January, during 6.1 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Federal Heights have in January?

In Federal Heights, Colorado, the average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Federal Heights?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Federal Heights, Colorado, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:17 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Federal Heights have in January?

In Federal Heights, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in January is 7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Federal Heights?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Federal Heights, Colorado.

What is the UV index reading in January in Federal Heights?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Federal Heights is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average temperature in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average pressure in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average wind speed in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August, September and December (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average humidity in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average humidity in January: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (40%).

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Average rainfall in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average rainfall in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average rainfall days in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average snowfall in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average snowfall days in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average sunshine days in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average UV index in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average cloud cover in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • Average cloud cover in January: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

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Average visibility in January
Federal Heights, CO

Average visibility in January - Federal Heights, CO
  • 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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