January weather forecast
Fairhope, AL

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Weather in January

Kicking off the year, Fairhope, Alabama experiences a mix of humidity and chilly weather. This coastal city encounters a tropical climate with fluctuation temperatures from 45.7°F (7.6°C) to 58.3°F (14.6°C). As this city transitions from winter, expect less sunshine hours and relatively high humidity. Often, this month will see the darkest days of the year with only 10.4 daylight hours. Additionally, January is a month of comfortable wind speeds, concealed skies, and moderate rainfall, promising a relaxing start of the year.

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 58.3°F (14.6°C) and as low as 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Fairhope, in January, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.3 rainfall days, and 44.02" (1118mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is January. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fairhope, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Fairhope?

January, with its average high-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

What is the temperature in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Fairhope, is 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.7°F (7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fairhope, during January, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.1 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairhope have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Fairhope, AL

Average temperature in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Fairhope, AL

Average pressure in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fairhope, AL

Average wind speed in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Fairhope, AL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Fairhope, AL

Average rainfall in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Fairhope, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fairhope, AL

Average snowfall in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fairhope, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fairhope, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Fairhope, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Fairhope, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Fairhope, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Fairhope, AL

Average visibility in January - Fairhope, 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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