January weather forecast
West Van Lear, KY

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in West Van Lear, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

West Van Lear experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In West Van Lear, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In West Van Lear, Kentucky, in January, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Van Lear, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Van Lear, during January, snow falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow. In West Van Lear, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.6 days and aggregates up to 13.82" (351mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in West Van Lear is 9h and 54min.
On the first day of January in West Van Lear, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in West Van Lear?

January stands out as West Van Lear's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

How cold is it in West Van Lear in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in West Van Lear, is 40.3°F (4.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in West Van Lear?

In January, the average relative humidity in West Van Lear is 79%.

How many days does it rain in January in West Van Lear?

In West Van Lear, in January, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in West Van Lear?

In West Van Lear, during January, snow falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in West Van Lear?

The average day length in January in West Van Lear is 9h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in West Van Lear?

On the first day of January in West Van Lear, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in West Van Lear?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does West Van Lear have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in West Van Lear is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Van Lear?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in West Van Lear?

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

Average temperature in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average pressure in January - West Van Lear, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average wind speed in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average humidity in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

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

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Average rainfall in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average rainfall in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average rainfall days in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average snowfall in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average snowfall days in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - West Van Lear, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average sunshine days in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average UV index in January - West Van Lear, 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 Van Lear, KY

Average cloud cover in January - West Van Lear, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
West Van Lear, KY

Average visibility in January - West Van Lear, 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).

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