January weather forecastPrairieton, IN
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Prairieton, Indiana, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.3°F (1.3°C) and min 22.3°F (-5.4°C).Temperature
Prairieton experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and a minimum of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 80%.Rainfall
In January, in Prairieton, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout January, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Prairieton, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 34.41" (874mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.Daylight
In Prairieton, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 46min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average high temperature in January: 34.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 22.3°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 (22.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Prairieton, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average wind speed in January: 10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average rainfall in January: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average snowfall in January: 2.56"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average snowfall days in January: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Prairieton, 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: 4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Prairieton, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Prairieton, IN
- Average cloud cover in January: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Prairieton, 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).





