January weather forecastMuncie, IN
January
Weather in January
In Muncie, Indiana, January acts as the introductory act to winter, presenting a pristine stage of snow with an average snowfall of 2.87" (73mm). Despite the chilly temperatures, the city comes alive under a crystalline blanket reflecting the limited hours of sunshine. Increasing over December, the wind speed introduces a noticeable chill factor, especially during peak gusts. The crisp, bright days brought about by this season offering soft light from the low-hanging sun accentuates the city's charm. Residents resort to cozy layers and warm beverages, adapting to the frosty weather yet enjoying outdoor winter activities.Temperature
January is Muncie's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and lows of 20.5°F (-6.4°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month in Muncie.Rainfall
In January, in Muncie, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Muncie, there are 162 rainfall days, and 28.11" (714mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Muncie. In January, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout January, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Muncie, there are 42.8 snowfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Muncie, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of January, in Muncie, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Muncie is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Muncie, IN
- Average high temperature in January: 32.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 20.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in January
Muncie, IN
- Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Muncie, 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 (6mph).
Average humidity in January
Muncie, IN
- Average humidity in January: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Muncie, IN
- Average rainfall in January: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").
Average rainfall days in January
Muncie, IN
- Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Muncie, IN
- Average snowfall in January: 2.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Muncie, IN
- Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Muncie, IN
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 36min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Muncie, IN
- Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).
Average UV index in January
Muncie, IN
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Muncie, IN
- Average cloud cover in January: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Muncie, IN
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).
