January weather forecastPonchatoula, LA
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is a moderate winter month in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average low of 42.8°F (6°C).Temperature
Ponchatoula's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average low temperature of 42.8°F (6°C), is the coldest in the year.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 78%.Rainfall
In Ponchatoula, in January, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.Daylight
In Ponchatoula, Louisiana, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of January, in Ponchatoula, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.
Sunshine
In Ponchatoula, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average high temperature in January: 58.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 42.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Ponchatoula, 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).
Average wind speed in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.6mph).
Average humidity in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average rainfall in January: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").
Average rainfall days in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average snowfall in January: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 24min
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 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).
Average UV index in January
Ponchatoula, 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).
Average cloud cover in January
Ponchatoula, 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).
Average visibility in January
Ponchatoula, LA
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, May, July and September (5mi).
