January weather forecastSaint Benedict, LA

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Saint Benedict, Louisiana, is a moderate winter month, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

In Saint Benedict, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 59.4°F (15.2°C) and reaching a low of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Saint Benedict, in January, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.3 rainfall days, and 30.63" (778mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Saint Benedict is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and a low of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Saint Benedict in January has an average high-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

In Saint Benedict, Louisiana, during January, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

January is the last month it regularly snows in Saint Benedict. During 0.3 snowfall days, in January, Saint Benedict aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

In January, the average day length in Saint Benedict is 10h and 26min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

In Saint Benedict, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Saint Benedict, LA

  • Average high temperature in January: 59.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 43.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Saint Benedict, 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
Saint Benedict, LA

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Saint Benedict, LA

  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Saint Benedict, LA

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in January
Saint Benedict, LA

  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Saint Benedict, LA

  • Average snowfall in January: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Saint Benedict, 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 February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Saint Benedict, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Saint Benedict, LA

  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Saint Benedict, 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
Saint Benedict, LA

  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Saint Benedict, 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).