January weather forecast
Bensalem, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 37.4°F (3°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Bensalem. Rain falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Bensalem, in January, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bensalem, there are 16.8 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Bensalem, the average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Bensalem's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 37.4°F (3°C) and lows of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, in Bensalem, the average high-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Bensalem, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Bensalem, in January, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Bensalem, in January, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bensalem have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Bensalem, the average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bensalem?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Bensalem, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Bensalem, PA

Average temperature in January - Bensalem, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Bensalem, PA

Average pressure in January - Bensalem, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Bensalem, PA

Average wind speed in January - Bensalem, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Bensalem, PA

Average humidity in January - Bensalem, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Bensalem, PA

Average rainfall in January - Bensalem, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Bensalem, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Bensalem, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bensalem, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Bensalem, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bensalem, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bensalem, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Bensalem, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Bensalem, PA

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

Average cloud cover in January
Bensalem, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Bensalem, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Bensalem, PA

Average visibility in January - Bensalem, 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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