January weather forecastLaurel, IN
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Laurel, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C).Temperature
January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).Humidity
January, February, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Laurel, during January, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Laurel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.2 days and collects up to 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Laurel, Indiana, is January, when snow falls for 10.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Laurel is 9h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:27 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year in Laurel, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Laurel, IN
- Average high temperature in January: 33.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in January
Laurel, IN
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Laurel, IN
- Average wind speed in January: 10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in January
Laurel, IN
- Average humidity in January: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Laurel, IN
- Average rainfall in January: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in January
Laurel, IN
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Laurel, IN
- Average snowfall in January: 2.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Laurel, IN
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Laurel, IN
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Laurel, IN
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Laurel, IN
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Laurel, IN
- Average cloud cover in January: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
Laurel, IN
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
