January weather forecastOrleans, IN

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Orleans, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and max 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

Orleans's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

In Orleans, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Orleans, in January, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Orleans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.9 days and collects up to 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Orleans, in January, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow. In Orleans, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.6 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Orleans, the average sunshine in January is 4.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Orleans. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Orleans's January weather reaches an average high of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and an average low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C), making it the coldest month.

The high-temperature, in January, in Orleans, records 37.2°F (2.9°C), while the low-temperature is 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In Orleans, in January, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Orleans, in January, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

In Orleans, the average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average high temperature in January: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.1°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 (24.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average snowfall in January: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Orleans, IN

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Orleans, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Orleans, IN

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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