January weather forecast
Gloucester, NC

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Weather in January

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

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 54.1°F (12.3°C) and lows at 44.6°F (7°C).

Humidity

In Gloucester, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Gloucester is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, in Gloucester, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Gloucester, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in January translates into the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Gloucester?

In Gloucester, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the temperature in January in Gloucester?

January temperatures in Gloucester, North Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Gloucester?

The average relative humidity in January in Gloucester is 75%.

What is the driest month in Gloucester?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Gloucester?

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

When does it start snowing in Gloucester?

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

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

In Gloucester, North Carolina, the average day length in January is 10h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Gloucester?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gloucester?

The months with the least sunshine in Gloucester, North Carolina, are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gloucester have in January?

In Gloucester, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gloucester?

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Gloucester, North Carolina, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in January in Gloucester?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gloucester, NC

Average temperature in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average pressure in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average wind speed in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average humidity in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average rainfall in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average snowfall in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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
Gloucester, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average UV index in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Gloucester, 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
Gloucester, NC

Average visibility in January - Gloucester, 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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