January weather forecast
Washburn, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Washburn, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 47.8°F (8.8°C) and lows at 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Washburn is 73%.

Rainfall

In Washburn, during January, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. In Washburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In January, in Washburn, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. In Washburn, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.7 days and aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Washburn is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.7h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What are January temperatures in Washburn?

The high-temperature, in January, in Washburn, is 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In Washburn, in January, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Washburn?

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

How many hours of daylight does Washburn have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

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 5:53 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

When is 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 January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Washburn, NC

Average temperature in January - Washburn, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Washburn, NC

Average pressure in January - Washburn, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Washburn, NC

Average wind speed in January - Washburn, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in January
Washburn, NC

Average humidity in January - Washburn, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Washburn, NC

Average rainfall in January - Washburn, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Washburn, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Washburn, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Washburn, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Washburn, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Washburn, 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
Washburn, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Washburn, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Washburn, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Washburn, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Washburn, NC

Average UV index in January - Washburn, 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
Washburn, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Washburn, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

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

Average visibility in January
Washburn, NC

Average visibility in January - Washburn, 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).

Washburn, North Carolina, USA

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