January weather forecast
South Amherst, OH

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in South Amherst, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In South Amherst, in January, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In South Amherst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.7 days and collects up to 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In South Amherst, in January, during 15.2 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In South Amherst, during the entire year, snow falls for 56 days and aggregates up to 16.06" (408mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in South Amherst is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January in South Amherst, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In South Amherst, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

How cold is it in South Amherst in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In South Amherst, during January, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In South Amherst, in January, during 15.2 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What is the UV index reading in January in South Amherst?

In South Amherst, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
South Amherst, OH

Average temperature in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in January
South Amherst, OH

Average pressure in January - South Amherst, 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
South Amherst, OH

Average wind speed in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in January
South Amherst, OH

Average humidity in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
South Amherst, OH

Average rainfall in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
South Amherst, OH

Average rainfall days in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
South Amherst, OH

Average snowfall in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
South Amherst, OH

Average snowfall days in January - South Amherst, 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
South Amherst, OH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - South Amherst, 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: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
South Amherst, OH

Average sunshine days in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in January
South Amherst, OH

Average UV index in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
South Amherst, OH

Average cloud cover in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
South Amherst, OH

Average visibility in January - South Amherst, OH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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