January weather forecast
Helen, GA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Helen, Georgia, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 47.1°F (8.4°C) and a minimum average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Helen, during January, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Helen, there are 182.3 rainfall days, and 42.2" (1072mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Helen, in January, during 2 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 6.4 snowfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Helen is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Helen, the average sunshine in January is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Helen?

Temperature records in Helen mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 47.1°F (8.4°C) and lows at 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the temperature in January in Helen?

In January, in Helen, the average high-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What are the least humid months in Helen?

The months with the lowest humidity in Helen, Georgia, are January, July, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January in Helen?

In January, the average relative humidity in Helen, Georgia, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Helen in January?

In Helen, Georgia, in January, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Helen?

In Helen, Georgia, in January, during 2 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Helen have in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Helen?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Helen?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Helen, Georgia, is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Helen?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Helen?

In Helen, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Helen, GA

Average temperature in January - Helen, GA
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Helen, GA

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

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

Average wind speed in January
Helen, GA

Average wind speed in January - Helen, GA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Helen, GA

Average humidity in January - Helen, GA
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Helen, GA

Average rainfall in January - Helen, GA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.48").

Average rainfall days in January
Helen, GA

Average rainfall days in January - Helen, GA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Helen, GA

Average snowfall in January - Helen, GA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Helen, GA

Average snowfall days in January - Helen, GA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Helen, GA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Helen, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Helen, GA

Average sunshine days in January - Helen, GA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Helen, GA

Average UV index in January - Helen, 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
Helen, GA

Average cloud cover in January - Helen, GA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Helen, GA

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

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

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