January weather forecast
Waterford, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Waterford, Pennsylvania, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and min 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout January, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Waterford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.3 days and collects up to 37.48" (952mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Waterford, in January, during 21.1 snowfall days, 11.02" (280mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 86.9 snowfall days, and 48.03" (1220mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Waterford experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and a minimum of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and the low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Waterford, in January, during 7.2 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 21.1 days. Throughout January, 11.02" (280mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Waterford?

The average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Waterford, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 1.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Waterford, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Waterford, PA

Average temperature in January - Waterford, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Waterford, PA

Average pressure in January - Waterford, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Waterford, PA

Average wind speed in January - Waterford, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Waterford, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).

Average rainfall in January
Waterford, PA

Average rainfall in January - Waterford, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in January
Waterford, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Waterford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
Waterford, PA

Average snowfall in January - Waterford, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (11.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Waterford, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Waterford, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Waterford, 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: 1h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Waterford, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Waterford, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5 days).

Average UV index in January
Waterford, PA

Average UV index in January - Waterford, 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
Waterford, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Waterford, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 81

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 81).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Waterford, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are June, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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