January weather forecastPlatte City, MO
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Platte City, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.1°F (-5.5°C).Temperature
January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January in Platte City is 74%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Platte City are January through May, October through December. In Platte City, during January, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Platte City, Missouri, there are 21.8 snowfall days, and 9.65" (245mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Platte City is 9h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of January, in Platte City, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:37 pm CST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Platte City is January, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Platte City. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Platte City, MO
- Average high temperature in January: 36.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 22.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in January
Platte City, MO
- 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 (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Platte City, MO
- Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in January
Platte City, MO
- Average humidity in January: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).
Average rainfall in January
Platte City, MO
- Average rainfall in January: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in January
Platte City, MO
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Platte City, MO
- Average snowfall in January: 2.76"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Platte City, MO
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Platte City, MO
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Platte City, MO
- Average sunshine days in January: 21.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Platte City, MO
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Platte City, MO
- Average cloud cover in January: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in January
Platte City, MO
- 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).
