January weather forecast
Rochester, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Rochester, Kentucky, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41°F (5°C) and an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

January is Rochester's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 41°F (5°C) and lows of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Rochester is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout January, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rochester are January through April, October through December. In January, in Rochester, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.9 snowfall days, and 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Rochester is 9h and 57min.
On the first day of January in Rochester, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Rochester, Kentucky. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Rochester?

In Rochester, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 41°F (5°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

How cold is it in Rochester in January?

The high-temperature in Rochester during January is 41°F (5°C) and the low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Rochester?

In Rochester, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Rochester?

In Rochester, Kentucky, in January, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rochester in January?

In January, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rochester have in January?

In January, the average day length in Rochester, Kentucky, is 9h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Rochester?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rochester, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Rochester?

The month with the least sunshine in Rochester, Kentucky, is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rochester have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Rochester?

In Rochester, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Rochester, KY

Average temperature in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 41°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 (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Rochester, KY

Average pressure in January - Rochester, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Rochester, KY

Average wind speed in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Rochester, KY

Average humidity in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in January
Rochester, KY

Average rainfall in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in January
Rochester, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Rochester, KY

Average snowfall in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Rochester, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Rochester, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Rochester, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Rochester, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Rochester, KY

Average UV index in January - Rochester, 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
Rochester, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Rochester, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Rochester, KY

Average visibility in January - Rochester, 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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