January weather forecast
Richfield, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Richfield, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.7°F (0.4°C) and an average high of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C) and a low of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Richfield, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156 days and collects up to 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Richfield. January is the month with the most snowfall in Richfield. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Richfield, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Richfield. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Richfield?

January is the month when Richfield, North Carolina, sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 48.6°F (9.2°C) and a low of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average January temperature in Richfield?

In Richfield, 48.6°F (9.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.7°F (0.4°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Richfield?

The average relative humidity in January in Richfield is 74%.

How much does it rain in Richfield in January?

In Richfield, in January, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Richfield?

The month with the most snowfall in Richfield, North Carolina, is January, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Richfield?

In Richfield, in January, during 1.3 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Richfield have in January?

In January, the average day length in Richfield is 10h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Richfield?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Richfield have in January?

In Richfield, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Richfield?

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Richfield, North Carolina, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Richfield?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Richfield, NC

Average temperature in January - Richfield, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Richfield, NC

Average pressure in January - Richfield, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Richfield, NC

Average wind speed in January - Richfield, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Richfield, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Richfield, NC

Average rainfall in January - Richfield, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Richfield, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Richfield, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Richfield, NC

Average snowfall in January - Richfield, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Richfield, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Richfield, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Richfield, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richfield, 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 3min

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
Richfield, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Richfield, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Richfield, NC

Average UV index in January - Richfield, 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
Richfield, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Richfield, NC

Average visibility in January - Richfield, 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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