January weather forecastElk Horn, KY
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Elk Horn, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 40.5°F (4.7°C).Temperature
January, having an average high-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C), is the coldest month.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January in Elk Horn is 78%.Rainfall
In Elk Horn, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elk Horn, there are 128.3 rainfall days, and 12.8" (325mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Elk Horn, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. In Elk Horn, in January, during 3.1 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Elk Horn, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.2 days and aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.Daylight
In Elk Horn, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 56min.On the first day of January in Elk Horn, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Elk Horn 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 average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average high temperature in January: 40.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Elk Horn, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average rainfall in January: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average snowfall in January: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average snowfall days in January: 3.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Elk Horn, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Elk Horn, 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
Elk Horn, KY
- Average cloud cover in January: 56
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in January
Elk Horn, KY
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and September (5mi).





