January weather forecast
Sunbury, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Sunbury, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average low of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In Sunbury, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sunbury, during January, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.2 rainfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Sunbury, during January, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Sunbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.8 days and aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sunbury, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sunbury, the average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, recording an average high temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C), is Sunbury's coldest month.

What is the usual temperature for Sunbury in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout January, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Sunbury, North Carolina, during January, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sunbury have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Sunbury, NC

Average temperature in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Sunbury, NC

Average pressure in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Sunbury, NC

Average wind speed in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Sunbury, NC

Average humidity in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Sunbury, NC

Average rainfall in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Sunbury, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sunbury, NC

Average snowfall in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sunbury, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2 days

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

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sunbury, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Sunbury, NC

Average UV index in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Sunbury, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Sunbury, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Sunbury, NC

Average visibility in January - Sunbury, 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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