January weather forecast
Light Oak, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Light Oak, North Carolina, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 32.2°F (0.1°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C), January is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Light Oak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Light Oak, in January, during 1.4 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.9 snowfall days, and 5.75" (146mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Light Oak is 10h and 6min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

January 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Light Oak?

January brings the lowest temperatures in Light Oak, with an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average January temperature in Light Oak?

In January, in Light Oak, the average high-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, in January, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Light Oak?

In January, in Light Oak, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout January, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Light Oak have in January?

In Light Oak, the average day length in January is 10h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Light Oak?

On the first day of January in Light Oak, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Light Oak?

The months with the lowest UV index in Light Oak are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in January in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Light Oak, NC

Average temperature in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Light Oak, NC

Average pressure in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Light Oak, NC

Average wind speed in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Light Oak, NC

Average humidity in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Light Oak, NC

Average rainfall in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Light Oak, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Light Oak, NC

Average snowfall in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Light Oak, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Light Oak, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Light Oak, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Light Oak, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Light Oak, NC

Average UV index in January - Light Oak, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Light Oak, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Light Oak, NC

Average visibility in January - Light Oak, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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