January weather forecast
Sterling, KS

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Sterling, Kansas, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and max 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Sterling, Kansas, is 67%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Sterling are January and February Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Sterling, in January, during 3.4 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sterling, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.7 days and aggregates up to 7.24" (184mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Sterling is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

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 ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Sterling?

In Sterling, Kansas, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Is it cold in Sterling during January?

The high-temperature in Sterling, Kansas, during January is 42.4°F (5.8°C) and the low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Sterling?

In January, the average relative humidity in Sterling is 67%.

What is the driest month in Sterling?

The months with the least rainfall in Sterling, Kansas, are January and February Rain falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in Sterling in January?

In Sterling, Kansas, during January, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Sterling?

In Sterling, in January, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

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

In Sterling, the average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Sterling?

On the first day of January in Sterling, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:53 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sterling?

With an average of 6.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Sterling, Kansas.

How long on average sun shines in January in Sterling?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Sterling is 6.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sterling?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Sterling?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Sterling, Kansas, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Sterling, KS

Average temperature in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.4°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 (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Sterling, KS

Average pressure in January - Sterling, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Sterling, KS

Average wind speed in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Sterling, KS

Average humidity in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average humidity in January: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

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Average rainfall in January
Sterling, KS

Average rainfall in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Sterling, KS

Average rainfall days in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Sterling, KS

Average snowfall in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Sterling, KS

Average snowfall days in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.4 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).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sterling, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Sterling, KS

Average sunshine days in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Sterling, KS

Average UV index in January - Sterling, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Sterling, KS

Average cloud cover in January - Sterling, KS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in January
Sterling, KS

Average visibility in January - Sterling, 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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