January weather forecast
Lehighton, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

In Lehighton, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

In Lehighton, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lehighton, Pennsylvania, in January, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.8 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.63" (143mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Lehighton, the average sunshine in January is 4.4h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

How cold is January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Lehighton, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Lehighton?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.4 days and accumulates 5.63" (143mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Lehighton, during January, snow falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.63" (143mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lehighton have in January?

In Lehighton, the average day length in January is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lehighton have in January?

In Lehighton, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.4h.

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 in Lehighton.

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 low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Lehighton, PA

Average temperature in January - Lehighton, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Lehighton, PA

Average pressure in January - Lehighton, 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
Lehighton, PA

Average wind speed in January - Lehighton, 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 (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Lehighton, PA

Average humidity in January - Lehighton, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Lehighton, PA

Average rainfall in January - Lehighton, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in January
Lehighton, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Lehighton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lehighton, PA

Average snowfall in January - Lehighton, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lehighton, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Lehighton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lehighton, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lehighton, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Lehighton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in January
Lehighton, PA

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

Average cloud cover in January
Lehighton, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Lehighton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Lehighton, PA

Average visibility in January - Lehighton, 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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