January weather forecast
Drums, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Drums, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and min 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

Drums's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.4 days. Throughout January, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Drums, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.5 days and collects up to 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Drums, in January, snow falls for 9.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Drums, there are 31.5 snowfall days, and 7.28" (185mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Drums, the average sunshine in January is 3.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Drums's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and lows of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Drums, is 31.5°F (-0.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Drums, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in Drums in January?

In Drums, in January, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Drums, during January, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Drums have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Drums, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Drums, PA

Average temperature in January - Drums, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Drums, PA

Average pressure in January - Drums, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.09"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
Drums, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Drums, PA

Average humidity in January - Drums, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Drums, PA

Average rainfall in January - Drums, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Drums, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Drums, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Drums, PA

Average snowfall in January - Drums, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.69"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Drums, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Drums, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Drums, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Drums, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Drums, PA

Average UV index in January - Drums, PA
  • 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Drums, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Drums, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Drums, PA

Average visibility in January - Drums, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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