January weather forecast
Railroad, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Railroad, Pennsylvania, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Railroad, in January, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.3 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Railroad, during January, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.2 snowfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Railroad, the average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January is Railroad's coldest month, registering average high temperatures of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and lows of 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

How cold is January?

In Railroad, 36.1°F (2.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 23.5°F (-4.7°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the least humid month in Railroad?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Railroad is 76%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Railroad, during January, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Railroad, during January, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Railroad have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Railroad, the average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Railroad, PA

Average temperature in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Railroad, PA

Average pressure in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Railroad, PA

Average wind speed in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Railroad, PA

Average humidity in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Railroad, PA

Average rainfall in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Railroad, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Railroad, PA

Average snowfall in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Railroad, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Railroad, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Railroad, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Railroad, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Railroad, PA

Average visibility in January - Railroad, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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