January weather forecast
Drakesboro, KY

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Drakesboro, Kentucky, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In Drakesboro, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Drakesboro, in January, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Drakesboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Drakesboro, Kentucky, are January through April, October through December. In Drakesboro, in January, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Drakesboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Drakesboro is 9h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of January, in Drakesboro, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Drakesboro.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Drakesboro?

Drakesboro reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 40.8°F (4.9°C) at the peak and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) at the lowest.

Is January cold in Drakesboro?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Drakesboro?

In Drakesboro, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How much does it rain in Drakesboro in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Drakesboro?

In Drakesboro, in January, during 5.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Drakesboro have in January?

In January, the average day length in Drakesboro is 9h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Drakesboro?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 5:11 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Drakesboro?

The month with the least sunshine in Drakesboro is January, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Drakesboro have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Drakesboro?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Drakesboro?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Drakesboro 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
Drakesboro, KY

Average temperature in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average pressure in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average wind speed in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average humidity in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average rainfall in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average snowfall in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average UV index in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • 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 June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Drakesboro, KY

Average visibility in January - Drakesboro, KY
  • 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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