January weather forecast
Toledo, OH

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Tall buildings of the skyscape of the scenic Toledo City, in Ohio, seen across Maumee River
Tall buildings of the skyscape of the scenic Toledo City, in Ohio, seen across Maumee River

Weather in January

The bleak midwinter lends itself to Toledo's January weather. Characterized by predominantly overcast skies, the visibility is lower and days are shorter. Deluges of snow are common, with an average of 3.66" (93mm). Shifts from the previous month are fairly minimal, though February does anticipate slightly milder weather conditions. With an increase in daylight hours, the onset of an early spring begins to glimmer in the distance.

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 19.4°F (-7°C), January is regarded as the coldest month in Toledo, Ohio.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Toledo, in January, during 7 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Toledo, there are 152.4 rainfall days, and 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Toledo are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall in Toledo, Ohio, are January and February, with an average 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated snow.

Ocean temperature

In Toledo, the average seawater temperature in January is 34.3°F (1.3°C).
Note: During swimming activities, this is a serious life-threatening hazard. Rapid loss of control over breathing impairs cognitive abilities. A specialized swimsuit is essential to limit thermal wastage.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of January, in Toledo, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Toledo?

In Toledo, Ohio, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 19.4°F (-7°C).

How cold is January in Toledo?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Toledo are 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 19.4°F (-7°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Toledo?

The months with the highest humidity in Toledo, Ohio, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January in Toledo?

The average relative humidity in January in Toledo, Ohio, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Toledo?

In Toledo, Ohio, in January, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Toledo?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Toledo?

In January, in Toledo, Ohio, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout January, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in January in Toledo?

In Toledo, the average seawater temperature in January is 34.3°F (1.3°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

How many hours of daylight does Toledo have in January?

The average day length in January in Toledo is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Toledo?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Toledo?

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Toledo, Ohio.

How many hours of sunshine does Toledo have in January?

In Toledo, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Toledo?

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

Average temperature in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Toledo, OH

Average pressure in January - Toledo, 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
Toledo, OH

Average wind speed in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Toledo, OH

Average humidity in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Toledo, OH

Average rainfall in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Toledo, OH

Average rainfall days in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Toledo, OH

Average snowfall in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.66"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Toledo, OH

Average snowfall days in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Toledo, OH

Average sea temperature in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average sea temperature in January: 34.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (33.5°F).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Toledo, OH

Average sunshine days in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Toledo, OH

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Toledo, OH

Average cloud cover in January - Toledo, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Toledo, OH

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

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

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