January weather forecast
South Thompson, GA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another mild winter month in South Thompson, Georgia, with an average temperature varying between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and a low of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In South Thompson, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In South Thompson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.8 days and collects up to 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and February. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.08" (2mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In South Thompson, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 20min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

In South Thompson, the average sunshine in January is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during January leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the average January temperature?

In January, in South Thompson, the average high-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In South Thompson, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.08" (2mm) of accumulated snow.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in South Thompson?

The average day length in January is 10h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In South Thompson, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
South Thompson, GA

Average temperature in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

Average pressure in January
South Thompson, GA

Average pressure in January - South Thompson, 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 and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
South Thompson, GA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
South Thompson, GA

Average humidity in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average humidity in January: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

Average rainfall in January
South Thompson, GA

Average rainfall in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
South Thompson, GA

Average rainfall days in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
South Thompson, GA

Average snowfall in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
South Thompson, GA

Average snowfall days in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 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
South Thompson, GA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - South Thompson, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
South Thompson, GA

Average sunshine days in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).

Average UV index in January
South Thompson, GA

Average UV index in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
South Thompson, GA

Average cloud cover in January - South Thompson, GA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
South Thompson, GA

Average visibility in January - South Thompson, 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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