January weather forecast
Henderson, KY

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Weather in January

January in Henderson, Kentucky, is typically quite cold with the month’s average high and low temperatures ranging from 26.8°F (-2.9°C) to 39.4°F (4.1°C). It is a time characterized by shorter daylight hours, considerable cloud cover, and prevalent frosty mornings. Due to the decrease in temperatures, outdoor activities may be limited, making indoor pursuits more popular. Rainfall is fairly common although somewhat lower than subsequent months, contributing to a frosty landscape. Additionally, snowfall may occasionally be observed, adding a picturesque touch to the city.

Temperature

Henderson witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.7 rainfall days, and 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Henderson, Kentucky. January is the month with the most snowfall in Henderson. Snow falls for 5 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Henderson, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Henderson?

During the coldest month in Henderson, January, temperatures average a high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Is it cold in Henderson during January?

In Henderson, 39.4°F (4.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Henderson?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Henderson?

In January, in Henderson, Kentucky, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Henderson?

The month with the most snowfall in Henderson, Kentucky, is January, when snow falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Henderson in January?

In Henderson, in January, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Henderson?

In Henderson, Kentucky, the average day length in January is 9h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Henderson?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Henderson, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Henderson?

The month with the least sunshine in Henderson, Kentucky, is January, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Henderson?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Henderson?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Henderson?

In Henderson, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Henderson, KY

Average temperature in January - Henderson, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Henderson, KY

Average pressure in January - Henderson, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Henderson, KY

Average wind speed in January - Henderson, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

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).

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Average humidity in January
Henderson, KY

Average humidity in January - Henderson, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Henderson, KY

Average rainfall in January - Henderson, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Henderson, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Henderson, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Henderson, KY

Average snowfall in January - Henderson, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Henderson, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Henderson, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Henderson, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Henderson, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Henderson, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Henderson, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Henderson, KY

Average UV index in January - Henderson, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Henderson, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Henderson, 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 27).

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Average visibility in January
Henderson, KY

Average visibility in January - Henderson, 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).

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