January weather forecast
Forest Park, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Forest Park, Pennsylvania, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average high of 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Forest Park, during January, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Forest Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Forest Park, in January, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.6 snowfall days, and 10.24" (260mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Forest Park is 4.9h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Forest Park's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 35.6°F (2°C) and the low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Forest Park, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in Forest Park?

In Forest Park, in January, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Forest Park, in January, during 7.9 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk 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
Forest Park, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Forest Park, PA

Average pressure in January - Forest Park, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Forest Park, PA

Average wind speed in January - Forest Park, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Forest Park, PA

Average humidity in January - Forest Park, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Forest Park, PA

Average rainfall in January - Forest Park, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in January
Forest Park, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Forest Park, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Forest Park, PA

Average snowfall in January - Forest Park, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.13"

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

Average snowfall days in January
Forest Park, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Forest Park, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Forest Park, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Forest Park, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Forest Park, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Forest Park, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Forest Park, PA

Average UV index in January - Forest Park, 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
Forest Park, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Forest Park, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Forest Park, PA

Average visibility in January - Forest Park, 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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