January weather forecastHendricks, KY

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Hendricks, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively, January is Hendricks's coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Hendricks, Kentucky, is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout January, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hendricks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.7 days and collects up to 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hendricks, in January, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hendricks, there are 37.5 snowfall days, and 15.43" (392mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Hendricks is 9h and 55min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

With an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C), January is the coldest month.

The high-temperature, in January, in Hendricks, records 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

The average relative humidity in January in Hendricks, Kentucky, is 79%.

In Hendricks, Kentucky, during January, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

In Hendricks, in January, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of January in Hendricks, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

The month with the least sunshine in Hendricks, Kentucky, is January, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

In Hendricks, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Hendricks, Kentucky, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average high temperature in January: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average rainfall in January: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hendricks, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Hendricks, 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
Hendricks, KY

  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Hendricks, KY

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).