January weather forecast
Chester, NE

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Chester, Nebraska, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.3°F (-6.5°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

Chester's January weather reaches an average high of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Chester, in January, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.1 rainfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Chester, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

During the coldest month in Chester, January, temperatures average a high of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

How cold is January?

Chester in January has an average high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Chester, in January, during 3.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 6 days. Throughout January, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:47 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in Chester is January, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Chester, NE

Average temperature in January - Chester, NE
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Chester, NE
  • 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Chester, NE
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.2mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Chester, NE
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Chester, NE
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Chester, NE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Chester, NE
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Chester, NE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chester, NE

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chester, NE
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Chester, NE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Chester, NE
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Chester, NE
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Chester, NE
  • 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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