January weather forecast
Athens, IN

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Athens, Indiana, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Athens experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

January, February and July, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Athens, in January, during 4.6 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Athens, there are 129.2 rainfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Athens, in January, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.3 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

In Athens, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Athens?

January, with its high-temperature average of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 18.9°F (-7.3°C), is the coldest month in Athens, Indiana.

How cold is January in Athens?

During January, Athens experiences an average high-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What are the most humid months in Athens?

January, February and July, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months in Athens.

What is the average humidity in January in Athens?

In Athens, Indiana, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Athens?

In January, in Athens, the rain falls for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Athens in January?

In Athens, in January, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Athens have in January?

In January, the average day length in Athens is 9h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Athens?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Athens, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Athens?

The month with the least sunshine in Athens is January, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Athens have in January?

In Athens, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

How high is the UV index in January in Athens?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Athens, Indiana, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Athens, IN

Average temperature in January - Athens, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Athens, IN

Average pressure in January - Athens, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Athens, IN

Average wind speed in January - Athens, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Athens, IN

Average humidity in January - Athens, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Athens, IN

Average rainfall in January - Athens, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in January
Athens, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Athens, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Athens, IN

Average snowfall in January - Athens, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Athens, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Athens, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 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
Athens, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Athens, IN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Athens, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Athens, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Athens, IN

Average UV index in January - Athens, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Athens, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Athens, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in January
Athens, IN

Average visibility in January - Athens, IN
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).

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