January weather forecast
Longwood, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Longwood, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41°F (5°C) and an average high of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 41°F (5°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Longwood is January, when snow falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in January translates into these instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and an average low of 41°F (5°C).

What are the temperatures in January?

In Longwood, 54.3°F (12.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 41°F (5°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the least humid month?

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 0.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Longwood, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Longwood, NC

Average temperature in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in January
Longwood, NC

Average pressure in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Longwood, NC

Average wind speed in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Longwood, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Longwood, NC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Longwood, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Longwood, NC

Average snowfall in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Longwood, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 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
Longwood, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Longwood, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Longwood, NC

Average UV index in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 3

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 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Longwood, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Longwood, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Longwood, NC

Average visibility in January - Longwood, 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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