January weather forecast
Mount Washington, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Mount Washington, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 21°F (-6.1°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 33.1°F (0.6°C) at the peak and 21°F (-6.1°C) at the base.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Mount Washington are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 14.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mount Washington, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Mount Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and a low of 21°F (-6.1°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Mount Washington, 33.1°F (0.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 21°F (-6.1°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Mount Washington, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Mount Washington, in January, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 14.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Mount Washington, during January, snow falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Washington have in January?

In Mount Washington, Pennsylvania, the average day length in January is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Mount Washington, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Washington have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mount Washington is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Mount Washington, PA

Average temperature in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
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Average wind speed in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Mount Washington, PA

Average rainfall in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Mount Washington, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mount Washington, PA

Average snowfall in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mount Washington, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mount Washington, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mount Washington, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mount Washington, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Mount Washington, PA

Average visibility in January - Mount Washington, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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