January weather forecast
Independence, LA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Independence, Louisiana, is a moderate winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.5°F (5.3°C) and max 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and a low of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

Rainfall

In Independence, during January, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Independence, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.5 days and collects up to 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall in Independence are January and December, with an average 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of January, in Independence, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Independence, Louisiana, the average sunshine in January is 5.4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during January leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Independence?

With average high temperatures of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and lows of 41.5°F (5.3°C), January is the coldest month in Independence, Louisiana.

What is the temperature in January in Independence?

In Independence, in January, the average high-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Independence?

The average relative humidity in January in Independence, Louisiana, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Independence in January?

In Independence, Louisiana, in January, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Independence?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated snow.

What is the last month it snows in Independence?

January is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in January, Independence aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Independence have in January?

The average day length in January in Independence is 10h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Independence?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Independence, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Independence, Louisiana, is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Independence?

The months with the lowest UV index in Independence, Louisiana, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Independence?

In Independence, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Independence, LA

Average temperature in January - Independence, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Independence, LA

Average pressure in January - Independence, LA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Independence, LA

Average wind speed in January - Independence, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Independence, LA

Average humidity in January - Independence, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in January
Independence, LA

Average rainfall in January - Independence, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in January
Independence, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Independence, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Independence, LA

Average snowfall in January - Independence, LA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Independence, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Independence, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Independence, LA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Independence, LA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Independence, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Independence, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Independence, LA

Average UV index in January - Independence, LA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Independence, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Independence, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Independence, LA

Average visibility in January - Independence, LA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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