January weather forecast
Benson, MS

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Benson, Mississippi, is another refreshing winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 39.6°F (4.2°C) and max 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and a low of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Benson, in January, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In January, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout January, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 2 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Benson is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Benson are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and 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 time of year in Benson?

During the coldest month in Benson, January, temperatures average a high of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and a low of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What is the average January temperature in Benson?

The high-temperature during January is 56.7°F (13.7°C) and the low-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Benson?

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

How much does it rain in Benson in January?

In Benson, Mississippi, in January, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Benson?

In Benson, Mississippi, during January, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Benson?

The average day length in January in Benson, Mississippi, is 10h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Benson?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Benson have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Benson is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Benson?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January in Benson?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Benson, Mississippi, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Benson, MS

Average temperature in January - Benson, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Benson, MS

Average pressure in January - Benson, MS
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Benson, MS

Average wind speed in January - Benson, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Benson, MS

Average humidity in January - Benson, MS
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Benson, MS

Average rainfall in January - Benson, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in January
Benson, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Benson, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Benson, MS

Average snowfall in January - Benson, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Benson, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Benson, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Benson, MS

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Benson, MS
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Benson, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Benson, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Benson, MS

Average UV index in January - Benson, MS
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Benson, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Benson, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Benson, MS

Average visibility in January - Benson, MS
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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