January weather forecast
Dagsboro, DE

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Weather in January

The New Year in Dagsboro, Delaware, USA plods through cold weather, with January being the coldest month. Despite the cold, the city maintains relatively clear skies - less cloud cover than the annual average. Snowfall, though occurring on about three days, does not typically accumulate to much, leaving Dagsboro with only slightly more than one inch of snow. An interesting characteristic for January in Dagsboro is the 1.22" (31mm) of snowfall, this being the maximum registered for the year. In comparison to February, temperatures are colder and winds are slightly stronger; however, a slight increase in daylight serves as a precursor to the coming spring.

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Dagsboro, with averages ranging from a high of 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Dagsboro. Rain falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Dagsboro, Delaware. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Dagsboro, Delaware, is 9h and 50min.
On the first day of January in Dagsboro, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dagsboro, the average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Dagsboro?

January is Dagsboro's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and lows of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

How cold is January in Dagsboro?

During January, Dagsboro experiences an average high-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and a low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What are the least humid months in Dagsboro?

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Dagsboro.

What is the average humidity in January in Dagsboro?

The average relative humidity in January in Dagsboro is 74%.

What is the driest month in Dagsboro?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Dagsboro in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Dagsboro?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Dagsboro?

In January, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout January, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dagsboro have in January?

In Dagsboro, the average day length in January is 9h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Dagsboro?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dagsboro, Delaware, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Dagsboro?

The average sunshine duration in January in Dagsboro, Delaware, is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dagsboro?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dagsboro.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Dagsboro?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Dagsboro is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average temperature in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average high temperature in January: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average pressure in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average pressure in January: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average wind speed in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average humidity in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average rainfall in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average rainfall days in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average snowfall in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average snowfall days in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 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
Dagsboro, DE

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average sunshine days in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average UV index in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • 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
Dagsboro, DE

Average cloud cover in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Dagsboro, DE

Average visibility in January - Dagsboro, DE
  • 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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