January weather forecast
Sandy Springs, AL

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Sandy Springs, Alabama, is another chilly winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average high of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout January, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sandy Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.2 days and collects up to 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Sandy Springs, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Sandy Springs, Alabama, experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and a low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the usual temperature for Sandy Springs in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout January, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout January, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:10 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.2h.

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 2.

What is the UV index reading in January in Sandy Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average temperature in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average pressure in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Sandy Springs, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average humidity in January - Sandy Springs, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average rainfall in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.39"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average snowfall in January - Sandy Springs, 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
Sandy Springs, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

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

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sandy Springs, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average UV index in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Sandy Springs, AL

Average visibility in January - Sandy Springs, AL
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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