January weather forecastGalloway, MS

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Galloway, Mississippi, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 39.7°F (4.3°C) and max 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

In Galloway, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Galloway, Mississippi, during January, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Galloway, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.8 days and collects up to 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Galloway, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Galloway, 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in January leads to these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January stands out as Galloway's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

The high-temperature, in January, in Galloway, records 55°F (12.8°C), while the low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

In Galloway, the average relative humidity in January is 78%.

In Galloway, in January, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.7 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

In January, it is snowing for 0.7 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 10h and 20min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST.

In Galloway, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

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

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average high temperature in January: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Galloway, MS

  • 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).

Average wind speed in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Galloway, MS

  • 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.22").

Average rainfall days in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average snowfall in January: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 18min

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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Galloway, MS

  • 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
Galloway, MS

  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Galloway, MS

  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (5mi).