January weather forecast
Richmond, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Richmond, Kansas, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C) and an average high of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In Richmond, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Richmond. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall in Richmond, Kansas. In Richmond, during January, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Richmond, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Richmond is 9h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, in Richmond, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Richmond is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Richmond?

Richmond experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a minimum of 24.8°F (-4°C).

How cold is January in Richmond?

The high-temperature, in January, in Richmond, records 39.6°F (4.2°C), while the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Richmond?

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month in Richmond?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Richmond, Kansas. Rain falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Richmond in January?

In January, in Richmond, Kansas, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout January, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Richmond in January?

In January, in Richmond, Kansas, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout January, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Richmond?

In Richmond, Kansas, the average day length in January is 9h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Richmond?

On the first day of January in Richmond, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Richmond?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Richmond?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Richmond?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Richmond?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Richmond is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Richmond, KS

Average temperature in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Richmond, KS

Average pressure in January - Richmond, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Richmond, KS

Average wind speed in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Richmond, KS

Average humidity in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in January
Richmond, KS

Average rainfall in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in January
Richmond, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Richmond, KS

Average snowfall in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Richmond, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Richmond, KS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Richmond, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 24.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Richmond, KS

Average UV index in January - Richmond, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Richmond, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Richmond, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Richmond, KS

Average visibility in January - Richmond, 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).

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