January weather forecast
Canton, GA

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Weather in January

Winter blankets Canton, Georgia, bringing lower temperatures and snowfall. Experiencing its coolest days, January records a high temperature average of 48.2°F (9°C) and low average of 32.9°F (0.5°C). Even with an average snowfall of 1.02" (26mm), residents can enjoy over 10 hours of daylight. As the new calendar flips, the Winter Wonderland often drives visitors indoors, leading to a cozy month ahead.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Canton, Georgia, in January, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Canton, Georgia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.9 days and collects up to 42.95" (1091mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of January in Canton, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Canton 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Canton experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 48.2°F (9°C) and a minimum of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What are January temperatures?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 48.2°F (9°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Canton, during January, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Canton, in January, during 1.8 snowfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Canton have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Canton?

In Canton, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January 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 Canton?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Canton, GA

Average temperature in January - Canton, GA
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Canton, GA

Average pressure in January - Canton, GA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Canton, GA

Average wind speed in January - Canton, GA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Canton, GA

Average humidity in January - Canton, GA
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Canton, GA

Average rainfall in January - Canton, GA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.52").

Average rainfall days in January
Canton, GA

Average rainfall days in January - Canton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Canton, GA

Average snowfall in January - Canton, GA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Canton, GA

Average snowfall days in January - Canton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Canton, GA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Canton, GA
  • 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Canton, GA

Average sunshine days in January - Canton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9 days).

Average UV index in January
Canton, GA

Average UV index in January - Canton, GA
  • 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
Canton, GA

Average cloud cover in January - Canton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Canton, GA

Average visibility in January - Canton, GA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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