January weather forecast
Russell, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Russell, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and an average low of 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and lows at 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Russell, Pennsylvania, during January, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.4 rainfall days, and 27.13" (689mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 22.4 days. Throughout January, 8.9" (226mm) of snow is accumulated. In Russell, during the entire year, snow falls for 90.1 days and aggregates up to 39.41" (1001mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Russell. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during January translates into the following guidance:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, recording an average high temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and a low temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C), is Russell's coldest month.

How cold is January?

The high-temperature in Russell during January is 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and the low-temperature is 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Russell, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Russell, in January, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Russell, Pennsylvania, during January, snow falls for 22.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Russell have in January?

In Russell, the average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Russell?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Russell?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Russell have in January?

In Russell, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Russell is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Russell, PA

Average temperature in January - Russell, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Russell, PA

Average pressure in January - Russell, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Russell, PA

Average wind speed in January - Russell, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Russell, PA

Average humidity in January - Russell, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

Average rainfall in January
Russell, PA

Average rainfall in January - Russell, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in January
Russell, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Russell, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Russell, PA

Average snowfall in January - Russell, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Russell, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Russell, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 22.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Russell, PA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Russell, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Russell, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Russell, PA

Average UV index in January - Russell, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Russell, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Russell, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
Russell, PA

Average visibility in January - Russell, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August, September and December (4mi).

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