January Weather in Ashland, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Ashland, United States hovers around -10°C (15°F), with a minimum plunge to -31°C (-24°F) and a maximum reaching 10°C (51°F). This chilly month brings approximately 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and you'll feel the dampness in the air with an average humidity of 93%.

January Temperature in Ashland

In January in Ashland, the average temperature is -10°C (15°F). Maximums can reach 10°C (51°F), and minimums can drop as low as -31°C (-24°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold weather and dress accordingly for a comfortable experience.

January Weather in Ashland: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Ashland, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ashland, January typically has an average temperature of -10°C (15°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -31°C (-24°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Ashland generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Ashland

In Ashland in January, the precipitation amount is 92 mm (3.6 in), occurring over the course of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Ashland

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ashland, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ashland, January typically receives around 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Ashland

In Ashland in January humidity is 93%. With an average temperature of -10°C (15°F), this humidity feels like an eerie chill that penetrates even the warmest clothing, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and travel quite challenging.

January Average Humidity in Ashland

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ashland, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Ashland is approximately 93%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Ashland

In Ashland in January, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Ashland, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Ashland.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ashland for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ashland in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Ashland typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Ashland January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Ashland Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ashland varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Ashland, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ashland, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-10°C (15°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	93%	low
February Weather	-9°C (17°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	92%	moderate
March Weather	-4°C (25°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	90%	moderate
April Weather	3°C (38°F)	119 mm (4.7 inches)	87%	high
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	82%	very high
June Weather	16°C (61°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	77%	very high
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	81%	very high
August Weather	19°C (66°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	83%	very high
September Weather	14°C (57°F)	88 mm (3.5 inches)	85%	high
October Weather	7°C (46°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	87%	moderate
November Weather	0°C (32°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	87%	moderate
December Weather	-7°C (20°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	90%	low