January weather forecast
Pierce, ID

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Pierce, Idaho, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

As December transitions into January, the average high-temperature rests at a still icy 35.8°F (2.1°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Pierce experiences a nighttime temperature average of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) during January.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The wettest months are January and March, with an average 2.8" (71mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Pierce, during January, snow falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of snow. In Pierce, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.7 days and aggregates up to 23.19" (589mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:45 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In Pierce, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 90%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Pierce, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months are January and March, with an average 2.8" (71mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout January, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Pierce, in January, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.47" (139mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pierce have in January?

In Pierce, the average day length in January is 9h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:45 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from 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
Pierce, ID

Average temperature in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Pierce, ID

Average pressure in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average pressure in January: 30.2"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Pierce, ID

Average wind speed in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average wind speed in January: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Pierce, ID

Average humidity in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in January
Pierce, ID

Average rainfall in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Pierce, ID

Average rainfall days in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pierce, ID

Average snowfall in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pierce, ID

Average snowfall days in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pierce, ID

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pierce, ID

Average sunshine days in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Pierce, ID

Average UV index in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Pierce, ID

Average cloud cover in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in January
Pierce, ID

Average visibility in January - Pierce, ID
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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