January weather forecast
Fairmont, CA

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Weather in January

January in Fairmont, California, is a mild winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.8°F (13.8°C) and min 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

Stepping into January, Fairmont records an average high-temperature of a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C), almost consistent with December. An average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) is observed during the January nights.

Humidity

In Fairmont, California, the average relative humidity in January is 54%.

Rainfall

In Fairmont, during January, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fairmont, there are 44.4 rainfall days, and 6.61" (168mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Fairmont, during January, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Fairmont, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 11.26" (286mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:21 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature?

Fairmont in January has an average high-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 54%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout January, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fairmont have in January?

In Fairmont, the average day length in January is 10h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 5:21 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and February, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in January 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
Fairmont, CA

Average temperature in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (38.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Fairmont, CA

Average pressure in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fairmont, CA

Average wind speed in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Fairmont, CA

Average humidity in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average humidity in January: 54%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (35%).

Average rainfall in January
Fairmont, CA

Average rainfall in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in January
Fairmont, CA

Average rainfall days in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (7.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fairmont, CA

Average snowfall in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fairmont, CA

Average snowfall days in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fairmont, CA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fairmont, CA
  • 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fairmont, CA

Average sunshine days in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Fairmont, CA

Average UV index in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

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

Average cloud cover in January
Fairmont, CA

Average cloud cover in January - Fairmont, CA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January
Fairmont, CA

Average visibility in January - Fairmont, CA
  • 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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