January weather forecastWilliamstown, MO

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Williamstown, Missouri, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and an average high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Williamstown, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and lows at 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

In Williamstown, in January, the average high-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

In January, the average relative humidity is 79%.

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

In January, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 7.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

In Williamstown, in January, during 7.4 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

The average day length in January is 9h and 42min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:24 pm CST.

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

In Williamstown, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average high temperature in January: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Williamstown, MO

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Williamstown, MO

  • Average cloud cover in January: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Williamstown, 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).