January weather forecast
Folkston, GA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Folkston, Georgia, is another enjoyable winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average low of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and a low temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C), is Folkston's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Folkston are January and November Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall days are January, February and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

Daylight

In Folkston, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during January translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and a low of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the temperature in January?

In Folkston, 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 43.3°F (6.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Folkston, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and November Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January in Folkston?

In Folkston, during January, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall days are January, February and December, with an average of 0.1 snowfall days.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, snow falls for 0.1 days.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Folkston?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 3, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Folkston is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk 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
Folkston, GA

Average temperature in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average high temperature in January: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Folkston, GA

Average pressure in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Folkston, GA

Average wind speed in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Folkston, GA

Average humidity in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Folkston, GA

Average rainfall in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Folkston, GA

Average rainfall days in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Folkston, GA

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

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

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Folkston, GA

Average sunshine days in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Folkston, GA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Folkston, GA

Average cloud cover in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Folkston, GA

Average visibility in January - Folkston, GA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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