January weather forecast
Eureka, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Eureka, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.3°F (1.3°C) and max 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and a low of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Eureka, in January, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Eureka, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.5 days and aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Eureka, the average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January stands out as Eureka's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and a low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the usual temperature for Eureka in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and a low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, January is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Eureka, in January, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Eureka have in January?

In Eureka, the average day length in January is 10h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Eureka?

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Eureka, NC

Average temperature in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Eureka, NC

Average pressure in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Eureka, NC

Average wind speed in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Eureka, NC

Average humidity in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Eureka, NC

Average rainfall in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Eureka, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Eureka, NC

Average snowfall in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Eureka, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Eureka, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Eureka, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Eureka, NC

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Eureka, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Eureka, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Eureka, NC

Average visibility in January - Eureka, 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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