January weather forecast
Joy, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Joy, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

Joy witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Joy, Kentucky, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Joy, in January, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Joy, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In January, in Joy, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. In Joy, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Joy is 9h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 4.6h 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Joy?

In Joy, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and a low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

How cold is January in Joy?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Joy, is 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Joy?

The average relative humidity in January in Joy, Kentucky, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Joy in January?

In Joy, during January, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Joy in January?

In Joy, Kentucky, in January, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length is 9h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Joy?

On the first day of January in Joy, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:16 pm CST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Joy?

January and February, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Joy, Kentucky.

How long on average sun shines in January in Joy?

The average sunshine duration in January in Joy is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Joy?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Joy?

In Joy, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Joy, KY

Average temperature in January - Joy, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.5°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 (40.5°F).

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

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Average pressure in January
Joy, KY

Average pressure in January - Joy, 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
Joy, KY

Average wind speed in January - Joy, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Joy, KY

Average humidity in January - Joy, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in January
Joy, KY

Average rainfall in January - Joy, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in January
Joy, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Joy, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Joy, KY

Average snowfall in January - Joy, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Joy, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Joy, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Joy, 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 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in January
Joy, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Joy, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Joy, KY

Average UV index in January - Joy, 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
Joy, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Joy, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Joy, KY

Average visibility in January - Joy, 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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