January weather forecastBelfry, KY

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Belfry, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and max 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Belfry experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Belfry, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Belfry, during January, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow. In Belfry, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.9 days and aggregates up to 16.81" (427mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Belfry, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C), is the coldest month.

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively.

In January, the average relative humidity in Belfry is 80%.

In Belfry, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In January, in Belfry, it is snowing for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

The average day length in January is 9h and 55min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

In Belfry, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Belfry is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Belfry, KY

  • 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: 4h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Belfry, KY

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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