January weather forecast
Mobile, AL

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Weather in January

The New Year in Mobile, Alabama, opens with mild temperatures, verging on the chilly side especially at night. January sees a balance between precipitation, with roughly 10 days of rainfall and an average monthly rainfall of 2.28" (58mm). Comparatively colder temperatures ranging between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C) add a crispness to the air. As the month transitions to February, expect a slight uptick in these temperatures. This month is not particularly windy, keeping the overall weather comfortable for residents and visitors.

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 58.5°F (14.7°C) and a low of 43.3°F (6.3°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.3 rainfall days, and 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is January. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.2 days and accumulates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, with its high-temperature average of 58.5°F (14.7°C) and a low-temperature average of 43.3°F (6.3°C), is the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in Mobile in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Mobile, is 58.5°F (14.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Mobile, in January, during 10.2 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Mobile, the average day length in January is 10h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:26 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 3, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Mobile, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 58.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Mobile, AL

Average pressure in January - Mobile, 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
Mobile, AL

Average wind speed in January - Mobile, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Mobile, AL

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

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

Average rainfall in January
Mobile, AL

Average rainfall in January - Mobile, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Mobile, AL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mobile, AL

Average snowfall in January - Mobile, 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
Mobile, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Mobile, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mobile, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mobile, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Mobile, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Mobile, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Mobile, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Mobile, 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
Mobile, AL

Average visibility in January - Mobile, 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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