January weather forecastLawrence, IN
January
Weather in January
January sees Lawrence, Indiana, at its frostiest with the lowest recorded temperature at 20.8°F (-6.2°C). These chilly conditions are matched by a high relative humidity of 82%, creating a biting cold that often feels sharper than the temperature suggests. Snow covers the landscape for five days of the month, painting a typical Midwestern winter scene. Short daylight hours, coupled with long nights, contribute to this frigid period. Mild winds sweep across the city, adding a brisk touch to the already icy air.Temperature
The coldest period in Lawrence is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and a low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Lawrence are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.Rainfall
In Lawrence, during January, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lawrence, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 7.32" (186mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Lawrence. In Lawrence, Indiana, in January, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Lawrence, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.9 days and aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Lawrence is 9h and 44min.On the first day of January in Lawrence, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year in Lawrence, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.UV index
In Lawrence, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average high temperature in January: 32.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 20.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Lawrence, 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
Lawrence, IN
- Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average humidity in January: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average rainfall in January: 0.51"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").
Average rainfall days in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average snowfall in January: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average snowfall days in January: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 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
Lawrence, IN
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min
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: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average sunshine days in January: 23 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15 days).
Average UV index in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Lawrence, IN
- Average cloud cover in January: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in January
Lawrence, IN
- 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).





