Shepherdsville
Weather by month
Current –

Shepherdsville Weather in January

During January, Shepherdsville experiences low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and cooler nights around -4°C (25°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 88 mm (3.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Shepherdsville in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of snow/rain, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Shepherdsville in January

Shepherdsville in January gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to -4°C (25°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Shepherdsville in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 142 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shepherdsville. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Shepherdsville Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
142 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Shepherdsville Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shepherdsville - and find the best time to visit.

Best Places in the United States of America in January

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in January →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shepherdsville in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Shepherdsville in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

Shepherdsville 3-Day Forecast

Popular in January

Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.