January weather forecast
Mount Vernon, OH

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Mount Vernon, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to a low of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout January, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 18.9" (480mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Mount Vernon, in January, snow falls for 10 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.5 snowfall days, and 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

In Mount Vernon, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Mount Vernon, records 31.5°F (-0.3°C), while the low-temperature is 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Mount Vernon, during January, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Mount Vernon, during January, snow falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Vernon have in January?

In Mount Vernon, the average day length in January is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Mount Vernon, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through 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 Mount Vernon, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Mount Vernon, OH

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average pressure in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average wind speed in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average humidity in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average rainfall in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average rainfall days in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average snowfall in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average snowfall days in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mount Vernon, OH

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average sunshine days in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average UV index in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average cloud cover in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Mount Vernon, OH

Average visibility in January - Mount Vernon, OH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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