January weather forecast
McKnightstown, PA

Share

Weather in January

January, like December, in McKnightstown, Pennsylvania, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) and an average high of 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In McKnightstown, in January, during 6.1 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.9 snowfall days, and 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

McKnightstown's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 35.6°F (2°C) to a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

How cold is it in January?

In McKnightstown, 35.6°F (2°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.6°F (-5.2°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In McKnightstown, during January, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In McKnightstown, in January, during 6.1 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In McKnightstown, the average day length in January is 9h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
McKnightstown, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average pressure in January - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
McKnightstown, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average humidity in January - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average rainfall in January - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average rainfall days in January - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average snowfall in January - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average snowfall days in January - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - McKnightstown, 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average sunshine days in January - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in January
McKnightstown, PA

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

Average cloud cover in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average cloud cover in January - McKnightstown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

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

Average visibility in January
McKnightstown, PA

Average visibility in January - McKnightstown, 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).

McKnightstown, Pennsylvania, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location