January weather forecastForkton, KY
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Forkton, Kentucky, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.1°F (5.6°C) and min 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Temperature
January stands out as Forkton's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and a low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 78%.Rainfall
In Forkton, in January, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Forkton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.5 days and collects up to 41.85" (1063mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Forkton, in January, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.4 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Forkton, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 59min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:06 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 4.4h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Forkton, KY
- Average high temperature in January: 42.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Forkton, 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
Forkton, KY
- Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Forkton, KY
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in January
Forkton, KY
- Average rainfall in January: 3.15"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and July (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").
Average rainfall days in January
Forkton, KY
- Average rainfall days in January: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Forkton, KY
- Average snowfall in January: 2.36"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Forkton, KY
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Forkton, KY
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Forkton, KY
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Forkton, 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
Forkton, KY
- Average cloud cover in January: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
Forkton, KY
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July and August (5mi).
