January weather forecast
Anniston, AL

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The colorful courthouse of the Calhoun County located in Anniston, Alabama
The colorful courthouse of the Calhoun County located in Anniston, Alabama

Weather in January

The first month of the new year in Anniston, Alabama, USA brings with it cooler temperatures. Average low temperatures from 34.3°F (1.3°C) tilt things towards the frostier side, compared to the preceding month of December. High humidity, prevalent at 75%, accompanies the chill. In comparison to the ensuing month of February, January experiences slightly lower temperatures and just a trifling notch lower humidity. Residents can expect the weather to get a bit warmer and a tad more humid moving into February.

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Anniston, during January, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Anniston, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Anniston are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Anniston notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the usual temperature for Anniston in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Anniston, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout January, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Anniston?

In Anniston, Alabama, in January, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Anniston have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Anniston have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Anniston?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Anniston, AL

Average temperature in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Anniston, AL

Average pressure in January - Anniston, AL
  • 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Anniston, AL

Average wind speed in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Anniston, AL

Average humidity in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Anniston, AL

Average rainfall in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Anniston, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Anniston, AL

Average snowfall in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Anniston, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Anniston, AL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Anniston, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Anniston, AL

Average UV index in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Anniston, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Anniston, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Anniston, AL

Average visibility in January - Anniston, AL
  • 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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