January weather forecast
Knightdale, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Knightdale, North Carolina, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48°F (8.9°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 48°F (8.9°C) and a low of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Knightdale, in January, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Knightdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.7 days and collects up to 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 48°F (8.9°C) and a low of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the temperature in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Knightdale, records 48°F (8.9°C), while the low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity in Knightdale are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Knightdale, North Carolina, in January, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Knightdale, during January, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Knightdale have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 4min.

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 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Knightdale, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.7°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 (32.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Knightdale, NC

Average pressure in January - Knightdale, 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
Knightdale, NC

Average wind speed in January - Knightdale, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Knightdale, NC

Average humidity in January - Knightdale, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Knightdale, NC

Average rainfall in January - Knightdale, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Knightdale, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Knightdale, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Knightdale, NC

Average snowfall in January - Knightdale, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Knightdale, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Knightdale, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Knightdale, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Knightdale, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Knightdale, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Knightdale, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Knightdale, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Knightdale, NC

Average visibility in January - Knightdale, 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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