January weather forecastHelmer, IN

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Helmer, Indiana, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

In Helmer, Indiana, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month in Helmer.

Rainfall

In Helmer, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 28.62" (727mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Helmer, during January, snow falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow. In Helmer, during the entire year, snow falls for 56 days and aggregates up to 15.51" (394mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Helmer, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Helmer is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests 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. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Helmer, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and 18°F (-7.8°C) respectively.

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month in Helmer.

In Helmer, Indiana, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

In January, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Helmer, Indiana, in January, snow falls for 15.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

In Helmer, Indiana, the average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

On the first day of January in Helmer, Indiana, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine in Helmer is January, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average high temperature in January: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September, October and November (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Helmer, IN

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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