January weather forecastRapides, LA
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Rapides, Louisiana, is another mild winter month, with an average temperature varying between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).Temperature
Rapides reaches its lowest average temperatures in January, measuring 56.1°F (13.4°C) at the peak and 40.6°F (4.8°C) at the lowest.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Rapides is 79%.Rainfall
In Rapides, in January, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January, February and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.6 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 10h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Rapides, LA
- Average high temperature in January: 56.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 40.6°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).
Average pressure in January
Rapides, LA
- 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Rapides, LA
- Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in January
Rapides, LA
- Average humidity in January: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Rapides, LA
- Average rainfall in January: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in January
Rapides, LA
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Rapides, LA
- Average snowfall in January: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Rapides, LA
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rapides, LA
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Rapides, LA
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Rapides, LA
- Average UV index in January: 3
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Rapides, LA
- Average cloud cover in January: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in January
Rapides, LA
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).





