January weather forecast
Salisbury, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Salisbury, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Salisbury, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

Rainfall

In Salisbury, Pennsylvania, in January, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.2 rainfall days, and 35.94" (913mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 7.44" (189mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Salisbury, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

In Salisbury, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

How cold is January?

In Salisbury, 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 18.9°F (-7.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity in Salisbury is 85%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.2 days and accumulates 7.44" (189mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Salisbury in January?

In January, it is snowing for 17.2 days. Throughout January, 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Salisbury have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Salisbury?

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

Average temperature in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Salisbury, PA

Average pressure in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Salisbury, PA

Average wind speed in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Salisbury, PA

Average humidity in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Salisbury, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in January
Salisbury, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Salisbury, PA

Average snowfall in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Salisbury, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Salisbury, 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: 3h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Salisbury, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Salisbury, PA

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

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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Salisbury, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Salisbury, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Salisbury, PA

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

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

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