January weather forecast
Hobart, IN

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Weather in January

Typically known as one of the coldest months of the year in Hobart, Indiana, January's weather is characterized by reduced daylight hours and a low UV index. With an average temperature that stays well below freezing, during this month, the community experiences a wintry chill, filled with frosty mornings and nights. It sees a significant amount of snowfall, with an average of 3.27" (83mm) over the course of approximately 13.5 days. Indeed, it is the month's increasing humidity levels and cloud coverage that significantly contribute to this atmospheric phenomenon, creating perfect conditions for regular flurries of snowflakes. The area could become blanketed in white with even slight snowstorms due to lower visibility.

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) and a low temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C), is Hobart's coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Hobart, Indiana, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Hobart, in January, during 7.2 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hobart, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.4 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hobart are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hobart, Indiana, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January in Hobart, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Hobart, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Hobart. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into 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. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Hobart?

Hobart, Indiana, reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 30.2°F (-1°C) at the peak and 19.8°F (-6.8°C) at the lowest.

How cold is January in Hobart?

In Hobart, in January, the average high-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Hobart?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Hobart?

In Hobart, in January, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Hobart?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Hobart in January?

In Hobart, Indiana, in January, snow falls for 13.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Hobart?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Hobart?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hobart?

The month with the least sunshine in Hobart is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Hobart?

In Hobart, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Hobart are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Hobart?

In Hobart, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Hobart, IN

Average temperature in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Hobart, IN

Average pressure in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hobart, IN

Average wind speed in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Hobart, IN

Average humidity in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Hobart, IN

Average rainfall in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
Hobart, IN

Average rainfall days in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hobart, IN

Average snowfall in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hobart, IN

Average snowfall days in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 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
Hobart, IN

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hobart, IN

Average sunshine days in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Hobart, IN

Average UV index in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Hobart, IN

Average cloud cover in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Hobart, IN

Average visibility in January - Hobart, IN
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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