January weather forecastRichmond, TX

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another refreshing winter month in Richmond, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 45.5°F (7.5°C) and max 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 61.3°F (16.3°C) and lows at 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Humidity

In Richmond, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Richmond, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Richmond, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.1 days and collects up to 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall days is January, when snow falls for 0.2 days.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Richmond, the average sunshine in January is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Richmond reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 61.3°F (16.3°C) at the peak and 45.5°F (7.5°C) at the lowest.

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C) respectively.

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

In Richmond, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

January has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.2 days.

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, there are 0.2 snowfall days.

In Richmond, the average day length in January is 10h and 30min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST.

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Richmond is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average high temperature in January: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Richmond, TX

  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.4 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Richmond, TX

  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).