January weather forecastGarden City, KS
January
Weather in January
January's climate in Garden City, Kansas sees a lower level of daylight hours, a 6% drop in relative humidity compared to February, and a slight chill in temperatures. Snowfall, reaching 1.77" (45mm), becomes more common alongside rainfall of 0.47" (12mm) spread over roughly three days. A gradual cooling can be felt with the wind speed intensifying to an average of 10.3mph (16.6km/h). For those who appreciate cloudy scenes, the average cloud cover at 26% will present an often overcast appearance. The colder conditions are an ideal time for indoor activities or embracing the brisk outdoor winter air.Temperature
As December turns into January, the average high-temperatures rest at a still chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. In Garden City, the average nighttime temperature during January is a subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C).Humidity
The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 61%.Rainfall
In Garden City, in January, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.3 rainfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Garden City. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of snow.Daylight
In Garden City, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:05 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Garden City, Kansas, the average sunshine in January is 6.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Garden City, KS
- Average high temperature in January: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Garden City, KS
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Garden City, KS
- Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).
Average humidity in January
Garden City, KS
- Average humidity in January: 61%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (48%).
Average rainfall in January
Garden City, KS
- Average rainfall in January: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").
Average rainfall days in January
Garden City, KS
- Average rainfall days in January: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Garden City, KS
- Average snowfall in January: 1.77"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Garden City, KS
- Average snowfall days in January: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Garden City, KS
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 54min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Garden City, KS
- Average sunshine days in January: 23.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Garden City, KS
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Garden City, KS
- Average cloud cover in January: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in January
Garden 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).





