January weather forecast
Palmerton, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

Palmerton's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

In Palmerton, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Palmerton, in January, during 7.6 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Palmerton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.1 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Palmerton, the average sunshine in January is 4.5h.

UV index

In Palmerton, the average daily maximum UV index in January 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: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Palmerton?

In Palmerton, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Palmerton, is 32.5°F (0.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Palmerton, Pennsylvania, during January, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Palmerton?

The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Palmerton, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Palmerton, PA

Average pressure in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.08"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
Palmerton, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Palmerton, PA

Average humidity in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Palmerton, PA

Average rainfall in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in January
Palmerton, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Palmerton, PA

Average snowfall in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.41"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Palmerton, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Palmerton, 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: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Palmerton, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Palmerton, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Palmerton, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Palmerton, PA

Average visibility in January - Palmerton, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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