January weather forecastRichwood, KY
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Richwood, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).Temperature
The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Richwood, during January, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Richwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Richwood, during January, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Richwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 7.76" (197mm) of snow.Daylight
In Richwood, Kentucky, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of January, in Richwood, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Richwood, KY
- Average high temperature in January: 36°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 23.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in January
Richwood, KY
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Richwood, KY
- Average wind speed in January: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in January
Richwood, KY
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Richwood, KY
- Average rainfall in January: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").
Average rainfall days in January
Richwood, KY
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Richwood, KY
- Average snowfall in January: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Richwood, KY
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Richwood, KY
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Richwood, KY
- Average sunshine days in January: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).
Average UV index in January
Richwood, KY
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Richwood, KY
- Average cloud cover in January: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in January
Richwood, 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).





