January weather forecast
Kent, OR

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Kent, Oregon, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

December's transformation into January witnesses an average high-temperature of a still icy 38.5°F (3.6°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. The temperature dips to an average of 28°F (-2.2°C) during January nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Kent, during January, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow. In Kent, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.6 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Kent, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and a low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

What is the wettest month?

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout January, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout January, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:08 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Kent?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Kent, OR

Average temperature in January - Kent, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27°F).

Average pressure in January
Kent, OR

Average pressure in January - Kent, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Kent, OR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Kent, OR

Average humidity in January - Kent, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in January
Kent, OR

Average rainfall in January - Kent, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

Average rainfall days in January
Kent, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Kent, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kent, OR

Average snowfall in January - Kent, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kent, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Kent, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kent, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h

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

Average sunshine days in January
Kent, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Kent, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Kent, OR

Average UV index in January - Kent, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Kent, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Kent, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Kent, OR

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

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

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