January weather forecast
Columbia, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Columbia, Pennsylvania, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.4°F (1.9°C) and min 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

Columbia's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Columbia. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Columbia, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of January, in Columbia, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.7h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

During the coldest month in Columbia, January, temperatures average a high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

How cold is January?

In January, in Columbia, the average high-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout January, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Columbia?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 6.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Columbia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Columbia, PA

Average temperature in January - Columbia, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.8°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 (22.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Columbia, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Columbia, PA

Average wind speed in January - Columbia, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Columbia, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Columbia, PA

Average rainfall in January - Columbia, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Columbia, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Columbia, PA

Average snowfall in January - Columbia, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Columbia, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Columbia, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Columbia, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Columbia, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Columbia, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Columbia, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Columbia, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and 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
Columbia, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Columbia, PA

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

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

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