January weather forecast
Clemson, SC

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Weather in January

Begin the year in Clemson, South Carolina with January's distinctly cool climate. Compared to February's slightly warmer weather, daily maximum temperatures swing around 49.6°F (9.8°C) whilst night temperature drops as low as 33.4°F (0.8°C). Winter at its fullest, with the relatively low temperatures may result in some snowfall. The UV index during this time remains low, ranking at 2. The wind movement records an average speed of 6.1mph (9.8km/h).

Temperature

Clemson notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In Clemson, during January, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.1 rainfall days, and 37.09" (942mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Clemson, in January, during 1.4 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 3.6 snowfall days, and 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Clemson, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Clemson is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Clemson witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What are January temperatures?

The high-temperature, in January, in Clemson, records 49.6°F (9.8°C), while the low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout January, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Clemson, in January, during 1.4 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Clemson, the average day length in January is 10h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Clemson, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Clemson?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Clemson, SC

Average temperature in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Clemson, SC

Average pressure in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Clemson, SC

Average wind speed in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Clemson, SC

Average humidity in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Clemson, SC

Average rainfall in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Clemson, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Clemson, SC

Average snowfall in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Clemson, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Clemson, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Clemson, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Clemson, SC

Average UV index in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Clemson, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Clemson, SC

Average visibility in January - Clemson, SC
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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