January weather forecast
Atlantic, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Atlantic, North Carolina, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.6°F (7°C) and max 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a minimum average of 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

In Atlantic, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January and February. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Atlantic, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Atlantic, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during January morphs into the following directions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average low of 44.6°F (7°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Atlantic, is 54.1°F (12.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically collects 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Atlantic, in January, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Atlantic have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Atlantic.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index in Atlantic is January, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Atlantic, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Atlantic, NC

Average temperature in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Atlantic, NC

Average pressure in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Atlantic, NC

Average wind speed in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Atlantic, NC

Average humidity in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Atlantic, NC

Average rainfall in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in January
Atlantic, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Atlantic, NC

Average snowfall in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Atlantic, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Atlantic, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Atlantic, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Atlantic, NC

Average UV index in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 3

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

Average cloud cover in January
Atlantic, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Atlantic, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Atlantic, NC

Average visibility in January - Atlantic, NC
  • 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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