January weather forecast
Fort Ross, CA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another refreshing winter month in Fort Ross, California, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.7°F (14.3°C) and min 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of January denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still mild 57.7°F (14.3°C) from December's 56.3°F (13.5°C). During January, Fort Ross records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fort Ross, California, in January, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 60.1 rainfall days, and 12.87" (327mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Ross, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January in Fort Ross, California, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Fort Ross. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Fort Ross in January?

The high-temperature in Fort Ross during January is 57.7°F (14.3°C) and the low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Fort Ross?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Fort Ross?

In Fort Ross, in January, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Ross have in January?

In Fort Ross, California, the average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Fort Ross?

On the first day of January in Fort Ross, California, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:33 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Fort Ross?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Fort Ross is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fort Ross?

The months with the lowest UV index in Fort Ross are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in January in Fort Ross?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Fort Ross, California, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average temperature in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average high temperature in January: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (56.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 42.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (53.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average pressure in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average wind speed in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average humidity in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average rainfall in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average rainfall days in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average sunshine days in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average UV index in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average cloud cover in January - Fort Ross, CA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in January
Fort Ross, CA

Average visibility in January - Fort Ross, 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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