January weather forecast
Big Laurel, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Big Laurel, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Big Laurel, during January, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Big Laurel, there are 190.4 rainfall days, and 40.28" (1023mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of January, in Big Laurel, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Big Laurel are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Big Laurel?

January is the coldest month in Big Laurel, with an average high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

How cold is January in Big Laurel?

The high-temperature in Big Laurel during January is 40.6°F (4.8°C) and the low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Big Laurel?

The average relative humidity in January in Big Laurel is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January in Big Laurel?

In Big Laurel, Kentucky, during January, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Big Laurel?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Big Laurel in January?

In Big Laurel, during January, snow falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Big Laurel have in January?

The average day length in January in Big Laurel is 9h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Big Laurel?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Big Laurel?

The month with the least sunshine in Big Laurel is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Big Laurel have in January?

In Big Laurel, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Big Laurel?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Big Laurel?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Big Laurel, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average temperature in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average pressure in January - Big Laurel, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average wind speed in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average humidity in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average rainfall in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average snowfall in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Big Laurel, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average UV index in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
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
Big Laurel, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Big Laurel, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in January
Big Laurel, KY

Average visibility in January - Big Laurel, 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).

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