January weather forecast
Vicksburg, MS

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Twin bridges across the large Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and green benches in the waterfront walk street
Twin bridges across the large Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and green benches in the waterfront walk street

Weather in January

The year in Vicksburg, Mississippi commences with January, during which the weather has a tranquil beginning. Providing gentle 54.1°F (12.3°C) for the highest temperature, January introduces the year with the warmth it precedes. After sunset, one may encounter the chilling lows of winter with the mercury falling to 39.6°F (4.2°C). Though snowfall lightly graces Vicksburg in January with 0.43" (11mm), the occurrence is rather rare, spotlighting the mild characteristics of this month's weather. Similarly, expect to encounter rainfall across 11 days during this month, adding vibrancy to Vicksburg's cityscape.

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average low of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

In Vicksburg, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Vicksburg, in January, during 11.2 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Vicksburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.7 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Vicksburg, Mississippi, are January through March, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Vicksburg is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Vicksburg, Mississippi, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

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 medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Vicksburg?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What are January temperatures in Vicksburg?

In Vicksburg, in January, the average high-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Vicksburg?

In January, the average relative humidity in Vicksburg, Mississippi, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Vicksburg?

In Vicksburg, Mississippi, in January, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Vicksburg?

The month with the most snowfall in Vicksburg is January, when snow falls for 1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Vicksburg in January?

In January, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Vicksburg have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Vicksburg?

On the first day of January in Vicksburg, Mississippi, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 5:35 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Vicksburg have in January?

In Vicksburg, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Vicksburg?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Vicksburg?

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

Average temperature in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.6°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 (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average pressure in January - Vicksburg, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average wind speed in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average humidity in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average rainfall in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average snowfall in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Vicksburg, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average UV index in January - Vicksburg, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

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

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Average visibility in January
Vicksburg, MS

Average visibility in January - Vicksburg, MS
  • 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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