January weather forecast
Swissvale, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Swissvale, Pennsylvania, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and a minimum temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

In Swissvale, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.2 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.8 days and accumulates 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Swissvale is 9h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In Swissvale, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Swissvale's January weather reaches an average high of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In Swissvale, in January, the average high-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Swissvale, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Swissvale, during January, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Swissvale, in January, snow falls for 17.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length in Swissvale, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.9h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Swissvale have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.9h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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
Swissvale, PA

Average temperature in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Swissvale, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Swissvale, PA

Average wind speed in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Swissvale, PA

Average humidity in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Swissvale, PA

Average rainfall in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in January
Swissvale, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Swissvale, PA

Average snowfall in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Swissvale, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Swissvale, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Swissvale, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Swissvale, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Swissvale, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Swissvale, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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