January weather forecast
New Salem, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in New Salem, Pennsylvania, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 21.2°F (-6°C).

Temperature

New Salem experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and a minimum of 21.2°F (-6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In New Salem, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.4 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

Daylight

In New Salem, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

In New Salem, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 34.3°F (1.3°C) and reaching a low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, in New Salem, the average high-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 21.2°F (-6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In New Salem, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In New Salem, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, in New Salem, it is snowing for 16.3 days. Throughout January, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In New Salem, the average day length in January is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in New Salem?

In New Salem, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in New Salem is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
New Salem, PA

Average temperature in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in January
New Salem, PA

Average pressure in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"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
New Salem, PA

Average wind speed in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
New Salem, PA

Average humidity in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in January
New Salem, PA

Average rainfall in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
New Salem, PA

Average rainfall days in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
New Salem, PA

Average snowfall in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
New Salem, PA

Average snowfall days in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Salem, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - New Salem, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
New Salem, PA

Average sunshine days in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

Average UV index in January
New Salem, PA

Average UV index in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
New Salem, PA

Average cloud cover in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
New Salem, PA

Average visibility in January - New Salem, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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