January weather forecast
Rita, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Rita, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and an average low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Temperature

Rita's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) to a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Humidity

In Rita, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, in Rita, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout January, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Rita. In Rita, in January, snow falls for 14.8 days, with typically accumulated 8.46" (215mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Rita, there are 60.9 snowfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 37min.
On the first day of January in Rita, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.7h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Rita is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Rita?

January is the month when Rita, Pennsylvania, sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

How cold is January in Rita?

In Rita, in January, the average high-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Rita?

The average relative humidity in January in Rita, Pennsylvania, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Rita?

In Rita, Pennsylvania, in January, during 7 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rita in January?

In Rita, during January, snow falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.46" (215mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Rita?

In January, the average day length in Rita is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Rita?

On the first day of January in Rita, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Rita?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

How high is the UV index in January in Rita?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Rita is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Rita, PA

Average temperature in January - Rita, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Rita, PA

Average pressure in January - Rita, 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
Rita, PA

Average wind speed in January - Rita, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Rita, PA

Average humidity in January - Rita, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Rita, PA

Average rainfall in January - Rita, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in January
Rita, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Rita, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Rita, PA

Average snowfall in January - Rita, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Rita, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Rita, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Rita, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Rita, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Rita, PA

Average UV index in January - Rita, 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
Rita, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Rita, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
Rita, PA

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

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

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