January weather forecast
Ashland, OR

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The fall foliage beauty over the city of Ashland in Oregon
The fall foliage beauty over the city of Ashland in Oregon

Weather in January

January in Ashland, Oregon, is characterized by relatively cool average high temperatures, falling to around 44.2°F (6.8°C), and lingering cold in the evenings with low temperatures averaging 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The city experiences a significant amount of rainfall, resulting in increased humidity levels of around 83%. For snow lovers, this is an excellent time, as the area typically sees 6.06" (154mm) of snow. Daylight is significantly less as the region only receives around 9.5 hours of daylight. However, keep warm clothing accessible, as both the high and low temperatures are colder than any other month.

Temperature

January's weather displays an average high-temperature of a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C), slightly varied from December's 42.4°F (5.8°C). January brings an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to Ashland.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, during January, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation. In Ashland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.5 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ashland, Oregon, in January, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.06" (154mm) of snow. In Ashland, Oregon, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.6 days and aggregates up to 24.72" (628mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ashland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:23 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ashland are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is January cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Ashland, during January, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ashland, in January, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ashland have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:23 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ashland?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ashland?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 29.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (28°F).

Average pressure in January
Ashland, OR

Average pressure in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ashland, OR

Average wind speed in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Ashland, OR

Average humidity in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in January
Ashland, OR

Average rainfall in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Ashland, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ashland, OR

Average snowfall in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ashland, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ashland, OR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ashland, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Ashland, OR

Average UV index in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Ashland, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in January
Ashland, OR

Average visibility in January - Ashland, OR
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (4mi).

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