January weather forecast
Damascus, GA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Damascus, Georgia, is another mild winter month, with an average temperature varying between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 59°F (15°C) and as low as 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Damascus, in January, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155 rainfall days, and 26.3" (668mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Damascus are January and December. January is the last month it regularly snows in Damascus. Throughout January, there are 0.1 snowfall days. In Damascus, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.3 days.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Damascus, the average sunshine in January is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Damascus's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 59°F (15°C) to a low of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

The high-temperature during January is 59°F (15°C) and the low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Damascus, Georgia, during January, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

January is the last month it regularly snows. Throughout January, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

How many hours of daylight does Damascus have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Damascus, the average sunshine duration in January is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Damascus, GA

Average temperature in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average high temperature in January: 59°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Damascus, GA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Damascus, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Damascus, GA

Average humidity in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average humidity in January: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Damascus, GA

Average rainfall in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Damascus, GA

Average rainfall days in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Damascus, GA

Average snowfall days in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Damascus, GA

Average sunshine days in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Damascus, GA

Average UV index in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Damascus, GA

Average cloud cover in January - Damascus, GA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Damascus, GA

Average visibility in January - Damascus, GA
  • 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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