January weather forecastDorchester, NE
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Dorchester, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 18.7°F (-7.4°C).Temperature
January, known for its average high temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average low temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C), is the coldest month.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 78%, January is the most humid month.Rainfall
January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.3 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of January, in Dorchester, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.2h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average high temperature in January: 32.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).
Average humidity in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average humidity in January: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).
Average rainfall in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average rainfall in January: 0.63"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average snowfall in January: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dorchester, NE
- 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Dorchester, NE
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Dorchester, NE
- 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
Dorchester, NE
- Average cloud cover in January: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in January
Dorchester, 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).
