January weather forecast
Pike Creek, DE

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Weather in January

Venturing into Pike Creek, Delaware in January greets visitors with chilly temperatures and above-average moisture. The atmosphere stays mostly stable, evidencing little fluctuation in barometric pressure and lower wind activity, reinforcing the wintry feel. Rainfall averages are relatively low for the year, but an interesting mix of precipitation becomes apparent. The month boasts both regular rain and 2.28" (58mm) of snowfall, contributing to the humid, frigid air. January is considered winter’s peak, with the city transforming into an icy wonderland.

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and lows of 25.7°F (-3.5°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Pike Creek, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pike Creek, in January, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February, November 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Pike Creek?

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Pike Creek, is 37.8°F (3.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically collects 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Pike Creek, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Pike Creek?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Pike Creek is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average temperature in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Pike Creek, DE

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average wind speed in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average humidity in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average rainfall in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average rainfall days in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average snowfall in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average snowfall days in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Pike Creek, DE

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average sunshine days in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average UV index in January - Pike Creek, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average cloud cover in January - Pike Creek, DE
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Pike Creek, DE

Average visibility in January - Pike Creek, 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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