January weather forecast
Abbottstown, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

Abbottstown experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

In Abbottstown, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Abbottstown, during January, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.4 days and aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Abbottstown, the average sunshine in January is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 35.6°F (2°C) at the peak and 22.6°F (-5.2°C) at the low.

How cold is January?

Abbottstown in January has an average high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Abbottstown, in January, during 5.2 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Abbottstown have in January?

In Abbottstown, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average temperature in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average pressure in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average wind speed in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average humidity in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average rainfall in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average snowfall in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average UV index in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Abbottstown, PA

Average visibility in January - Abbottstown, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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