January weather forecast
Cardiff, AL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Cardiff, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 50.9°F (10.5°C) and as low as 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cardiff, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.7 rainfall days, and 40" (1016mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cardiff, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 13min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in January translates into this advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low of 35.2°F (1.8°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

What is the temperature in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Cardiff, during January, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cardiff, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cardiff have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Cardiff, AL

Average temperature in January - Cardiff, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Cardiff, AL

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

Average wind speed in January
Cardiff, AL

Average wind speed in January - Cardiff, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Cardiff, AL

Average rainfall in January - Cardiff, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Cardiff, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Cardiff, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cardiff, AL

Average snowfall in January - Cardiff, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cardiff, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cardiff, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Cardiff, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Cardiff, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Cardiff, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Cardiff, AL

Average visibility in January - Cardiff, 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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