January weather forecast
Hamilton, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Hamilton, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 48.7°F (9.3°C) and min 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

January, March and April, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Hamilton, in January, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hamilton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.6 days and collects up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Hamilton, North Carolina. In Hamilton, in January, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hamilton, there are 2.3 snowfall days, and 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 3min.
On the first day of January in Hamilton, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Hamilton?

Hamilton, North Carolina, experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and a low of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average January temperature in Hamilton?

In Hamilton, in January, the average high-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What are the least humid months in Hamilton?

The months with the lowest humidity in Hamilton, North Carolina, are January, March and April, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in January in Hamilton?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How much does it rain in Hamilton in January?

In January, in Hamilton, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Hamilton?

In Hamilton, North Carolina, in January, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hamilton have in January?

In January, the average day length in Hamilton is 10h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hamilton?

On the first day of January in Hamilton, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hamilton?

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

How long on average sun shines in January in Hamilton?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

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

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 in Hamilton?

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

Average temperature in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Hamilton, NC

Average pressure in January - Hamilton, 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
Hamilton, NC

Average wind speed in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Hamilton, NC

Average humidity in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Hamilton, NC

Average rainfall in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and October (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Hamilton, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (4.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hamilton, NC

Average snowfall in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hamilton, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is 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
Hamilton, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Hamilton, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Hamilton, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

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
Hamilton, NC

Average visibility in January - Hamilton, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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