January weather forecastArkansas City, KS
January
Weather in January
As the first month of the year unfolds, the weather in Arkansas City, Kansas carries the chill of winter. Sub-freezing temperatures are prevalent with average lows of 27.9°F (-2.3°C). One can expect more overcast days due to higher cloud coverage. This is a period when the city experiences a relative calm in terms of rainfall and wind. The presence of just 0.16" (4mm) of snow defines a peculiar characteristic of January weather.Temperature
Arkansas City experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a minimum of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Arkansas City is 66%.Rainfall
In Arkansas City, in January, it is raining for 3.5 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Arkansas City, there are 101.6 rainfall days, and 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Arkansas City are January through March, November and December. In Arkansas City, in January, during 1.6 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Arkansas City, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 7 days and aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Arkansas City is 9h and 58min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST.
Sunshine
With an average of 6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Arkansas City.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into 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. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average high temperature in January: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average humidity in January: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (65%).
Average rainfall in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average rainfall in January: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.31").
Average rainfall days in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average snowfall in January: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average snowfall days in January: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Arkansas City, KS
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 6h
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average sunshine days in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average sunshine days in January: 25.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Arkansas City, KS
- Average cloud cover in January: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in January
Arkansas City, KS
- 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).
