January weather forecast
Macon, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Macon, North Carolina, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 46°F (7.8°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

January is Macon's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 46°F (7.8°C) and lows of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Macon, in January, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Macon, in January, during 2.1 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Macon, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.2 days and aggregates up to 4.84" (123mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Macon, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Macon?

With an average high-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C), January is the coldest month in Macon.

What are the temperatures in Macon in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Macon, North Carolina, are 46°F (7.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Macon?

The average relative humidity in January in Macon, North Carolina, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in Macon?

In Macon, North Carolina, during January, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Macon in January?

In Macon, North Carolina, in January, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Macon?

In January, the average day length in Macon, North Carolina, is 10h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Macon?

On the first day of January in Macon, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Macon?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Macon have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Macon?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Macon?

In Macon, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Macon, NC

Average temperature in January - Macon, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Macon, NC

Average pressure in January - Macon, 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
Macon, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Macon, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Macon, NC

Average rainfall in January - Macon, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Macon, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Macon, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Macon, NC

Average snowfall in January - Macon, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Macon, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Macon, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.1 days

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Macon, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Macon, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Macon, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Macon, NC

Average UV index in January - Macon, 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
Macon, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Macon, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Macon, NC

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

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

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