January weather forecast
Trenton, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Trenton, Pennsylvania, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and an average high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

In Trenton, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout January, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Trenton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Trenton, during January, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.6 snowfall days, and 20.67" (525mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Trenton, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

How cold is January?

In January, in Trenton, the average high-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Trenton?

In Trenton, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Trenton, in January, during 5.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Trenton, in January, during 7.6 snowfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Trenton?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Trenton, PA

Average temperature in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Trenton, PA

Average pressure in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Trenton, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Trenton, PA

Average humidity in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Trenton, PA

Average rainfall in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Trenton, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Trenton, PA

Average snowfall in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Trenton, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Trenton, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Trenton, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Trenton, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Trenton, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Trenton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Trenton, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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