January weather forecast
Oak Ridge, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Oak Ridge, Pennsylvania, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and an average high of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 30.2°F (-1°C) and a low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Humidity

In Oak Ridge, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oak Ridge, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 18 days. Throughout January, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is accumulated. In Oak Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.4 days and aggregates up to 22.28" (566mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Oak Ridge is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Oak Ridge is January, with an average of 2.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) and a minimum temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

How cold is it in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) and a low-temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Oak Ridge, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January in Oak Ridge?

In Oak Ridge, in January, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Oak Ridge, in January, during 18 snowfall days, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Oak Ridge have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Oak Ridge?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Oak Ridge have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Oak Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average temperature in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average pressure in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.09"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
Oak Ridge, PA

Average wind speed in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average humidity in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average rainfall in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average snowfall in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Oak Ridge, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average UV index in January - Oak Ridge, 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
Oak Ridge, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January
Oak Ridge, PA

Average visibility in January - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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