January weather forecast
Taft, LA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another mild winter month in Taft, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.4°F (15.8°C) and min 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

Taft's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and an average low temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In Taft, in January, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.8 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January and December are months with snowfall. January has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.2 days.

Daylight

In Taft, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, in Taft, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In Taft, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Taft?

January, with its average high-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Taft, Louisiana.

What is the temperature in January in Taft?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Taft, Louisiana, are 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Taft?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How much does it rain in Taft in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout January, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Taft?

January has the most snowfall days of the year in Taft, Louisiana. Snow falls for 0.2 days.

What is the last month it snows in Taft?

January is the last month it regularly snows in Taft. Throughout January, there are 0.2 snowfall days.

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

The average day length in January in Taft is 10h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Taft?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Taft?

In Taft, Louisiana, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Taft?

In Taft, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Taft, LA

Average temperature in January - Taft, LA
  • Average high temperature in January: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Taft, LA

Average pressure in January - Taft, LA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Taft, LA

Average wind speed in January - Taft, LA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Taft, LA

Average humidity in January - Taft, LA
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Taft, LA

Average rainfall in January - Taft, LA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in January
Taft, LA

Average rainfall days in January - Taft, LA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall days in January
Taft, LA

Average snowfall days in January - Taft, LA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Taft, LA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Taft, LA

Average sunshine days in January - Taft, LA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Taft, LA

Average UV index in January - Taft, LA
  • Average UV index in January: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Taft, LA

Average cloud cover in January - Taft, LA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in January
Taft, LA

Average visibility in January - Taft, 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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