January weather forecast
Greenwood, MS

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Weather in January

Greenwood, Mississippi experiences a mild winter in January. The lowest temperatures of the year can be expected, dropping to 36.9°F (2.7°C), somewhat lower in comparison to February's average low of 40.8°F (4.9°C). Cold evenings coupled with the high relative humidity of 77%, indicate the presence of moisture in the air. There’s also a light dusting of snowfall, covering the city in a thin white layer. These chilly conditions gradually fare better as February approaches.

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and a low of 36.9°F (2.7°C), January is regarded as the coldest month in Greenwood.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Greenwood, in January, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Greenwood, Mississippi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Greenwood, in January, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Greenwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.5 days and aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Greenwood is 5h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Greenwood. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Greenwood?

With its average high temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and a low of 36.9°F (2.7°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in Greenwood in January?

In January, in Greenwood, the average high-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Greenwood?

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

How much does it rain in Greenwood in January?

In Greenwood, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Greenwood?

In Greenwood, in January, during 0.7 snowfall days, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Greenwood have in January?

The average day length in January in Greenwood is 10h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Greenwood?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:30 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Greenwood?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Greenwood?

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

Average temperature in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average high temperature in January: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Greenwood, MS

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Greenwood, MS

Average wind speed in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Greenwood, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in January
Greenwood, MS

Average rainfall in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in January
Greenwood, MS

Average rainfall days in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Greenwood, MS

Average snowfall in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Greenwood, MS

Average snowfall days in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.7 days

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

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Greenwood, MS

Average sunshine days in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Greenwood, MS

Average UV index in January - Greenwood, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Greenwood, MS

Average cloud cover in January - Greenwood, MS
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Greenwood, MS

Average visibility in January - Greenwood, MS
  • 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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