January weather forecast
Halifax, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Halifax, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32°F (0°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

In Halifax, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and a low of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Halifax, in January, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149 rainfall days, and 24.02" (610mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Halifax, in January, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.2 snowfall days, and 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Halifax, North Carolina, is 10h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Halifax, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The lowest temperatures in Halifax are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and a low of 32°F (0°C).

What is the usual temperature for Halifax in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Halifax, records 46.9°F (8.3°C), while the low-temperature is 32°F (0°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout January, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Halifax, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Halifax, NC

Average temperature in January - Halifax, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.9°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 (46.9°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
Halifax, NC

Average pressure in January - Halifax, 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
Halifax, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Halifax, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Halifax, NC

Average rainfall in January - Halifax, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Halifax, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Halifax, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Halifax, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Halifax, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Halifax, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Halifax, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Halifax, 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 4min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Halifax, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Halifax, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Halifax, NC

Average UV index in January - Halifax, 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
Halifax, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Halifax, NC

Average visibility in January - Halifax, 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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