January weather forecast
Ephrata, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a minimum average of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Ephrata is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ephrata, in January, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ephrata, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.9 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ephrata, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 42min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 35.2°F (1.8°C) at the peak and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) at the low.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Ephrata?

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Ephrata, during January, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Ephrata, Pennsylvania, during January, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Ephrata?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ephrata have in January?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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?

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

Average temperature in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Ephrata, PA

Average pressure in January - Ephrata, 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
Ephrata, PA

Average wind speed in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Ephrata, PA

Average humidity in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

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

Average rainfall in January
Ephrata, PA

Average rainfall in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Ephrata, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ephrata, PA

Average snowfall in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ephrata, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Ephrata, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ephrata, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ephrata, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Ephrata, PA

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

Average cloud cover in January
Ephrata, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Ephrata, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

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

Average visibility in January
Ephrata, PA

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

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

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