January weather forecast
Middlesboro, KY

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Weather in January

January brings a chill to the air in Middlesboro, Kentucky, marking the onset of winter. One of the hallmarks of the month is the presence of snow, with measurements often reaching up to 2.95" (75mm). Fluctuations in temperature are not uncommon, creating a freeze-thaw cycle that can result in frosty mornings. The month is also characterized by a high relative humidity and cloud percentage, lending a sense of coziness to indoor gatherings. As vegetation hibernates, wildlife adapts, promising a serene spectacle for nature enthusiasts.

Temperature

January is the month when Middlesboro, Kentucky, experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In Middlesboro, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In January, in Middlesboro, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout January, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.4 rainfall days, and 40.59" (1031mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Middlesboro, in January, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.4 snowfall days, and 12.17" (309mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Middlesboro, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 0min.
On the first day of January in Middlesboro, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Middlesboro are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Middlesboro?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 41.5°F (5.3°C) at the peak and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) at the low.

Is January cold in Middlesboro?

In Middlesboro, 41.5°F (5.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Middlesboro?

The average relative humidity in January in Middlesboro, Kentucky, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Middlesboro in January?

In Middlesboro, in January, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Middlesboro in January?

In January, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Middlesboro have in January?

In Middlesboro, Kentucky, the average day length in January is 10h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Middlesboro?

On the first day of January in Middlesboro, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Middlesboro?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Middlesboro have in January?

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

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

January, February, November 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 Middlesboro?

In Middlesboro, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average temperature in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average pressure in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average wind speed in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average humidity in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average rainfall in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average rainfall days in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average snowfall in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average snowfall days in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Middlesboro, KY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average sunshine days in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average UV index in January - Middlesboro, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average cloud cover in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in January
Middlesboro, KY

Average visibility in January - Middlesboro, KY
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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