January weather forecast
Octagon, AL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Octagon, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55°F (12.8°C) and an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 55°F (12.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 38.5°F (3.6°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Octagon, during January, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Octagon, there are 164.6 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Octagon reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 55°F (12.8°C) at the peak and 38.5°F (3.6°C) at the lowest.

What is the temperature in January?

In Octagon, 55°F (12.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.5°F (3.6°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Octagon?

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Octagon, in January, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.35" (9mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Octagon, in January, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Octagon?

The average day length in January is 10h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 5:23 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Octagon, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Octagon, AL

Average temperature in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Octagon, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Octagon, AL

Average wind speed in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Octagon, AL

Average humidity in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Octagon, AL

Average rainfall in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Octagon, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Octagon, AL

Average snowfall in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.35"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Octagon, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Octagon, AL

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Octagon, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Octagon, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Octagon, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Octagon, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Octagon, AL

Average visibility in January - Octagon, 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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