January weather forecastChanute, KS
January
Weather in January
Winter firmly establishes its grip on Chanute, Kansas in January with consistent cold temperatures. Significant is the sub-zero temperature drop from 26.6°F (-3°C) to freezing. The impressive UV index, coupled with rather low sunshine hours, underlines January as a winter month with limited outdoor activities. Notably, it is one of the two months that record snowfall, albeit minimal. The year starts with a relatively clear sky, yet the chilling temperatures and occasional snow might discourage outdoor enthusiasts.Temperature
January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and an average low of 26.6°F (-3°C).Humidity
In Chanute, the average relative humidity in January is 71%.Rainfall
In Chanute, in January, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chanute, Kansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.7 days and collects up to 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall in Chanute. In January, in Chanute, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout January, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chanute, there are 10.7 snowfall days, and 2.24" (57mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Chanute, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.On the first day of January in Chanute, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Chanute is January, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Chanute, Kansas. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Chanute, KS
- Average high temperature in January: 41.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 26.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in January
Chanute, 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 (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Chanute, KS
- Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in January
Chanute, KS
- Average humidity in January: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in January
Chanute, KS
- Average rainfall in January: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in January
Chanute, KS
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Chanute, KS
- Average snowfall in January: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Chanute, KS
- Average snowfall days in January: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chanute, KS
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 54min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Chanute, KS
- Average sunshine days in January: 23.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (15.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Chanute, KS
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Chanute, KS
- Average cloud cover in January: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in January
Chanute, 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).
