January weather forecast
Foley, AL

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Weather in January

Foley, Alabama starts the year with temperatures that make for a mild winter. Noticeably cooler than February, the city experiences a high average temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low of 46.4°F (8°C). An added factor is the presence of a relatively high humidity level. Showers are infrequent, and an extremely minimal chance of snowfall adds a typical winter element. A fair bit of sunshine is received, assisting in warming up the chilly afternoons.

Temperature

Foley's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 59.2°F (15.1°C) to a low of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Foley, during January, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Foley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.4 days and collects up to 13.7" (348mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is January. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Foley, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 27min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

With its average high temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low of 46.4°F (8°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in Foley in January?

Foley in January has an average high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Foley, in January, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Foley, AL

Average temperature in January - Foley, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Foley, 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, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Foley, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Foley, AL

Average humidity in January - Foley, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Foley, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Foley, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Foley, AL

Average snowfall in January - Foley, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
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
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Average snowfall days in January - Foley, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 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
Foley, AL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Foley, 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: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Foley, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Foley, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Foley, AL

Average UV index in January - Foley, AL
  • Average UV index in January: 4

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, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Foley, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Foley, AL

Average visibility in January - Foley, 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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