January weather forecast
Horse Shoe, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Horse Shoe, North Carolina, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and a low temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C), is Horse Shoe's coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Horse Shoe, in January, during 13.3 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Horse Shoe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.6 days and collects up to 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Horse Shoe, during January, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Horse Shoe, there are 13.3 snowfall days, and 11.97" (304mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Horse Shoe, North Carolina, the average sunshine in January is 5.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

With average high temperatures of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and lows of 29.1°F (-1.6°C), January is the coldest month.

What are January temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Horse Shoe, is 44.8°F (7.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Horse Shoe, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Horse Shoe, in January, during 13.3 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Horse Shoe, North Carolina, in January, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Horse Shoe, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Horse Shoe.

How high is the UV index in January in Horse Shoe?

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

Average temperature in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Horse Shoe, NC

Average pressure in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Horse Shoe, NC

Average humidity in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Horse Shoe, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
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Average sunshine days in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Horse Shoe, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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