January weather forecast
Independence, OH

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Independence, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and as low as 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

Rainfall

In Independence, in January, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Independence, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Independence is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

With an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

During January, Independence experiences an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity in Independence is 85%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Independence, in January, during 6.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall in Independence is January, when snow falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Independence, during January, snow falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Independence have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Independence is 2.6h.

How high is the UV index in January in Independence?

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

Average temperature in January - Independence, OH
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Independence, OH

Average pressure in January - Independence, OH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Independence, OH

Average wind speed in January - Independence, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Independence, OH

Average humidity in January - Independence, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Independence, OH

Average rainfall in January - Independence, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
Independence, OH

Average rainfall days in January - Independence, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Independence, OH

Average snowfall in January - Independence, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Independence, OH

Average snowfall days in January - Independence, OH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Independence, OH
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Independence, OH

Average sunshine days in January - Independence, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Independence, OH

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Independence, OH

Average cloud cover in January - Independence, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Independence, OH

Average visibility in January - Independence, OH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).

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