January weather forecastCurlew, KY

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Curlew, Kentucky, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Curlew's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and lows of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Curlew, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.4 days and collects up to 20" (508mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) 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 7:07 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

January, known for its average high temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C), is the coldest month.

In Curlew, in January, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In January, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

In Curlew, in January, during 4.4 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:14 pm CST.

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

In Curlew, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Curlew, KY

  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.5°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 (27.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Curlew, 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
Curlew, KY

  • Average wind speed in January: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Curlew, KY

  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Curlew, KY

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Curlew, KY

  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Curlew, KY

  • Average snowfall in January: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Curlew, KY

  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Curlew, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Curlew, KY

  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Curlew, 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
Curlew, KY

  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Curlew, 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).