January weather forecast
Drexel, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Drexel, North Carolina, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Drexel's January weather reaches an average high of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Drexel, in January, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Drexel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Drexel, in January, during 2.4 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drexel, there are 9.1 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Drexel, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Drexel's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and lows of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

During January, Drexel experiences an average high-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and a low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Drexel?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, in Drexel, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Drexel, in January, during 2.4 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Drexel have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Drexel, NC

Average pressure in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Drexel, NC

Average wind speed in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Drexel, NC

Average humidity in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Drexel, NC

Average rainfall in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in January
Drexel, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Drexel, NC

Average snowfall in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Drexel, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Drexel, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Drexel, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Drexel, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Drexel, NC

Average UV index in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Drexel, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Drexel, NC

Average visibility in January - Drexel, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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