January weather forecast
Gifford, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Gifford, Pennsylvania, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Temperature

Gifford witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout January, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gifford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.7 days and collects up to 34.76" (883mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 23 days. Throughout January, 12.76" (324mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103 snowfall days, and 61.22" (1555mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gifford, Pennsylvania, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Gifford, Pennsylvania, records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

How cold is January in Gifford?

In Gifford, in January, the average high-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Gifford, the average relative humidity in January is 88%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Gifford, in January, during 8 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 23 days. Throughout January, 12.76" (324mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Gifford, Pennsylvania, the average day length in January is 9h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gifford have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Gifford, PA

Average temperature in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Gifford, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gifford, PA

Average wind speed in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Gifford, PA

Average humidity in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Gifford, PA

Average rainfall in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in January
Gifford, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gifford, PA

Average snowfall in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 12.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gifford, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 23 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gifford, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Gifford, PA

Average UV index in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Gifford, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 79

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in January
Gifford, PA

Average visibility in January - Gifford, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August, September and December (4mi).

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