January weather forecast
Ketchum, ID

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ketchum, Idaho, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and an average low of 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

Temperature

The advent of January denotes an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C), subtly different from December's 25°F (-3.9°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to an extreme cold 8.4°F (-13.1°C) in January.

Humidity

In Ketchum, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ketchum, in January, during 6.2 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.7 rainfall days, and 15.63" (397mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Ketchum, in January, during 14.1 snowfall days, 12.72" (323mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ketchum, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.2 days and aggregates up to 69.45" (1764mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, in Ketchum, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:46 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Ketchum, Idaho, is January, with an average of 5.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Ketchum, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Ketchum?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Ketchum, is 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 8.4°F (-13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Ketchum?

In Ketchum, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How much does it rain in Ketchum in January?

In January, in Ketchum, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout January, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ketchum in January?

In Ketchum, Idaho, in January, during 14.1 snowfall days, 12.72" (323mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Ketchum?

In Ketchum, Idaho, the average day length in January is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Ketchum?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:46 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ketchum?

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ketchum?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Ketchum?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Ketchum is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Ketchum, ID

Average temperature in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Ketchum, ID

Average pressure in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average pressure in January: 30.27"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Ketchum, ID

Average wind speed in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Ketchum, ID

Average humidity in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (37%).

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Average rainfall in January
Ketchum, ID

Average rainfall in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in January
Ketchum, ID

Average rainfall days in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Ketchum, ID

Average snowfall in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average snowfall in January: 12.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (15").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Ketchum, ID

Average snowfall days in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ketchum, ID

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Ketchum, ID

Average sunshine days in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Ketchum, ID

Average UV index in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Ketchum, ID

Average cloud cover in January - Ketchum, ID
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in January
Ketchum, ID

Average visibility in January - Ketchum, ID
  • 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, February and December (4mi).

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