January weather forecast
Hamilton, OH

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Weather in January

January in Hamilton, Ohio, greets the residents with chilly winds and frosty temperatures. The lowest temperature recorded is 22.8°F (-5.1°C), while the highest soars to 35.2°F (1.8°C). The sunlight is scarce, and the days can be quite gloomy. Light flakes of snow often blanket the ground, adding a serene beauty to the landscapes. The brisk January air delivers a crisp reminder that winter has settled in Ohio.

Temperature

In Hamilton, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Hamilton, during January, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Hamilton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.8 days and collects up to 24.33" (618mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hamilton, in January, during 7.1 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25 snowfall days, and 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Hamilton is 9h and 46min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Hamilton.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 35.2°F (1.8°C) and lows at 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

How cold is January?

In Hamilton, 35.2°F (1.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.8°F (-5.1°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Hamilton is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Hamilton, during January, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Hamilton, in January, during 7.1 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Hamilton, the average day length in January is 9h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Hamilton, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

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 low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Hamilton, OH

Average temperature in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Hamilton, OH

Average pressure in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hamilton, OH

Average wind speed in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Hamilton, OH

Average humidity in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Hamilton, OH

Average rainfall in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in January
Hamilton, OH

Average rainfall days in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hamilton, OH

Average snowfall in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hamilton, OH

Average snowfall days in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hamilton, OH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hamilton, OH

Average sunshine days in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Hamilton, OH

Average UV index in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Hamilton, OH

Average cloud cover in January - Hamilton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Hamilton, OH

Average visibility in January - Hamilton, OH
  • 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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