January weather forecast
Sopertown, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Sopertown, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and min 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In Sopertown, in January, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sopertown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.3 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sopertown, in January, snow falls for 19 days, with typically accumulated 7.24" (184mm) of snow. In Sopertown, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.3 days and aggregates up to 37.13" (943mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sopertown, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sopertown are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Sopertown's January weather, with an average high temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average low temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is it in January?

In Sopertown, 28.8°F (-1.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 17.2°F (-8.2°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Sopertown, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

How much does it rain in Sopertown in January?

In Sopertown, in January, during 8.7 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Sopertown, in January, during 19 snowfall days, 7.24" (184mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sopertown have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January, February and December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Sopertown?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Sopertown, PA

Average temperature in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.8°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 (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Sopertown, PA

Average pressure in January - Sopertown, 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
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Average wind speed in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Sopertown, PA

Average humidity in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Sopertown, PA

Average rainfall in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Sopertown, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sopertown, PA

Average snowfall in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sopertown, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sopertown, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sopertown, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Sopertown, PA

Average UV index in January - Sopertown, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Sopertown, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Sopertown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
Sopertown, PA

Average visibility in January - Sopertown, 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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