January weather forecast
Mercer, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Mercer, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mercer, in January, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mercer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.8 days and collects up to 36.65" (931mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 8.27" (210mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Mercer, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

How cold is it in Mercer in January?

During January, Mercer experiences an average high-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low-temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Mercer, during January, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 8.27" (210mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Mercer, during January, snow falls for 19.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.27" (210mm) of snow.

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

In January, the average day length is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Mercer?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.4h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Mercer, PA

Average temperature in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Mercer, PA

Average pressure in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"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
Mercer, PA

Average wind speed in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Mercer, PA

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

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

Average rainfall in January
Mercer, PA

Average rainfall in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Mercer, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mercer, PA

Average snowfall in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mercer, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mercer, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Mercer, PA

Average UV index in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Mercer, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Mercer, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in January
Mercer, PA

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

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

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