January weather forecast
Richland, OR

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Richland, Oregon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 19.4°F (-7°C).

Temperature

Richland registers an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) with the arrival of January, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. In the month of January, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 19.4°F (-7°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout January, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Richland, Oregon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.5 days and collects up to 12.56" (319mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Richland, during January, snow falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65.1 snowfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Richland. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and the low-temperature is 19.4°F (-7°C).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January in Richland?

In Richland, in January, during 7.9 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 14.3 days. Throughout January, 9.76" (248mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Richland have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Richland?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:55 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Richland have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. 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 UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Richland, OR

Average temperature in January - Richland, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Richland, OR

Average pressure in January - Richland, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.22"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Richland, OR

Average wind speed in January - Richland, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (5.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Richland, OR

Average humidity in January - Richland, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in January
Richland, OR

Average rainfall in January - Richland, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Richland, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Richland, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Richland, OR

Average snowfall in January - Richland, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 9.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (10.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Richland, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Richland, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richland, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Richland, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Richland, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Richland, OR

Average UV index in January - Richland, OR
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Richland, OR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Richland, OR

Average visibility in January - Richland, OR
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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