January weather forecast
Thornton, CA

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Weather in January

January is a mild winter month in Thornton, California, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

At the onset of January, Thornton records an average high-temperature of a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. In January, Thornton's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Thornton, in January, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Thornton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.8 days and collects up to 12.6" (320mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:26 pm PST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Thornton is 6.1h.

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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Thornton in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and a low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Thornton, during January, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Thornton?

In Thornton, snow does not fall in January through November.

Does it snow in January?

In January, it doesn't snow. December is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Thornton have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:26 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Thornton, California, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.1h.

What are the months 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?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Thornton, CA

Average temperature in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41°F).

Average pressure in January
Thornton, CA

Average pressure in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Thornton, CA

Average wind speed in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and June (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Thornton, CA

Average humidity in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (45%).

Average rainfall in January
Thornton, CA

Average rainfall in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in January
Thornton, CA

Average rainfall days in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Thornton, CA

Average snowfall days in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Thornton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Thornton, CA

Average sunshine days in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Thornton, CA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Thornton, CA

Average cloud cover in January - Thornton, CA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January
Thornton, CA

Average visibility in January - Thornton, 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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