January weather forecast
Athol, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Athol, Kentucky, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 40.1°F (4.5°C) and as low as 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

In Athol, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Athol, in January, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.6 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Athol, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. In January, in Athol, Kentucky, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout January, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Athol, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 12.17" (309mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Athol is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Athol, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February 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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Athol?

January, known for its average high temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C), is the coldest month in Athol, Kentucky.

Is January cold in Athol?

In Athol, in January, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Athol?

In Athol, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in Athol?

In January, in Athol, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Athol?

In January, in Athol, Kentucky, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout January, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length in Athol is 9h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Athol?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Athol?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Athol, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Athol have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Athol, Kentucky, is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Athol?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Athol, Kentucky.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Athol?

In Athol, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Athol, KY

Average temperature in January - Athol, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in January
Athol, KY

Average pressure in January - Athol, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Athol, KY

Average wind speed in January - Athol, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Athol, KY

Average humidity in January - Athol, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Athol, KY

Average rainfall in January - Athol, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.48"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in January
Athol, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Athol, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Athol, KY

Average snowfall in January - Athol, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Athol, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Athol, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Athol, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Athol, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Athol, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Athol, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Athol, KY

Average UV index in January - Athol, KY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Athol, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Athol, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Athol, KY

Average visibility in January - Athol, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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