January weather forecastBreton, KY

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Breton, Kentucky, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Breton, in January, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.1 rainfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Breton, in January, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12 snowfall days, and 2.44" (62mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Breton, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h 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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Breton notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

The high-temperature, in January, in Breton, records 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

The average relative humidity in January in Breton is 77%.

In Breton, in January, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Breton, during January, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

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

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Breton, KY

  • 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Breton, KY

  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Breton, KY

  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Breton, KY

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

Average rainfall days in January
Breton, KY

  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Breton, KY

  • Average snowfall in January: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Breton, KY

  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Breton, 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 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Breton, KY

  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Breton, 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).

Average cloud cover in January
Breton, KY

  • Average cloud cover in January: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Breton, KY

  • 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).