January weather forecast
Richmond, LA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Richmond, Louisiana, is a cool winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average low of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

In Richmond, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Richmond, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Richmond, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and November. January is the month with the most snowfall in Richmond. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Richmond, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in January leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Richmond?

January stands out as Richmond's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What are January temperatures in Richmond?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Richmond, is 54.1°F (12.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Richmond?

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Richmond?

In Richmond, Louisiana, in January, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Richmond?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing in Richmond?

January is the first month it typically snows in Richmond, Louisiana. Throughout January, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Richmond?

In Richmond, Louisiana, the average day length in January is 10h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Richmond?

On the first day of January in Richmond, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Richmond have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Richmond?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Richmond?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Richmond, Louisiana, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Richmond, LA

Average temperature in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Richmond, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Richmond, LA

Average wind speed in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Richmond, LA

Average humidity in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in January
Richmond, LA

Average rainfall in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in January
Richmond, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Richmond, LA

Average snowfall in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Richmond, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Richmond, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Richmond, LA

Average UV index in January - Richmond, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Richmond, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Richmond, LA

Average visibility in January - Richmond, LA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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