January weather forecast
West Point, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in West Point, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.7°F (4.3°C) and min 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

In West Point, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In West Point, Kentucky, in January, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.2 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 53min.
On the first day of January in West Point, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in West Point?

West Point's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and lows of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Is it cold in West Point during January?

The high-temperature, in January, in West Point, records 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in West Point?

In January, the average relative humidity in West Point, Kentucky, is 78%.

How much does it rain in West Point in January?

In West Point, in January, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in West Point?

January is the month with the most snowfall in West Point. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in West Point?

In West Point, in January, during 7.8 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in West Point?

The average day length in January in West Point is 9h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in West Point?

On the first day of January in West Point, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in West Point?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does West Point have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in West Point, Kentucky, is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Point?

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

How high is the UV index in January in West Point?

In West Point, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
West Point, KY

Average temperature in January - West Point, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
West Point, KY

Average pressure in January - West Point, 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
West Point, KY

Average wind speed in January - West Point, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
West Point, KY

Average humidity in January - West Point, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

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

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Average rainfall in January
West Point, KY

Average rainfall in January - West Point, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in January
West Point, KY

Average rainfall days in January - West Point, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
West Point, KY

Average snowfall in January - West Point, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
West Point, KY

Average snowfall days in January - West Point, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
West Point, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
West Point, KY

Average sunshine days in January - West Point, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
West Point, KY

Average UV index in January - West Point, 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
West Point, KY

Average cloud cover in January - West Point, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
West Point, KY

Average visibility in January - West Point, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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