January weather forecast
Metcalf, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Metcalf, North Carolina, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and max 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

Metcalf experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and a minimum of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In Metcalf, in January, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Metcalf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.8 days and collects up to 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Metcalf, in January, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Metcalf, North Carolina, there are 4.7 snowfall days, and 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Metcalf, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 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 in Metcalf. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and a low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average January temperature in Metcalf?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Metcalf, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout January, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Metcalf, North Carolina, in January, during 1.4 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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 Metcalf?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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 Metcalf, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Metcalf, NC

Average temperature in January - Metcalf, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Metcalf, NC

Average pressure in January - Metcalf, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"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
Metcalf, NC

Average wind speed in January - Metcalf, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Metcalf, NC

Average humidity in January - Metcalf, 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
Metcalf, NC

Average rainfall in January - Metcalf, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Metcalf, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Metcalf, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Metcalf, NC

Average snowfall in January - Metcalf, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Metcalf, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Metcalf, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Metcalf, NC

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

Average sunshine days in January
Metcalf, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Metcalf, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Metcalf, NC

Average UV index in January - Metcalf, 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
Metcalf, NC

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

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

Average visibility in January
Metcalf, NC

Average visibility in January - Metcalf, 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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