January weather forecast
Gold Sand, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Gold Sand, North Carolina, is a frosty winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32°F (0°C) and an average high of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and a low of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Gold Sand, in January, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gold Sand, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Gold Sand's January weather, with an average high temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and an average low temperature of 32°F (0°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

What is the usual temperature for Gold Sand in January?

During January, Gold Sand experiences an average high-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and a low-temperature of 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Gold Sand?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.8 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Gold Sand, North Carolina, in January, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Gold Sand?

In Gold Sand, North Carolina, the average day length in January is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Gold Sand is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average temperature in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in January
Gold Sand, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average wind speed in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average humidity in January - Gold Sand, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average rainfall in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average snowfall in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Gold Sand, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average UV index in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Gold Sand, NC

Average visibility in January - Gold Sand, 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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