Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, characterized by an average high temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and a low temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C), is generally the coldest month.Humidity
January, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Columbia, in January, it is raining for 9.9 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.3 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January, February and December. In Columbia, South Carolina, during January, snow falls for 0.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Columbia, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.7 days and aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.Daylight
In Columbia, South Carolina, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 5.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in January
Columbia, SC
- Average high temperature in January: 52.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 37.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Columbia, SC
- Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Columbia, SC
- Average wind speed in January: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Columbia, SC
- Average humidity in January: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (69%).
Average rainfall in January
Columbia, SC
- Average rainfall in January: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in January
Columbia, SC
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Columbia, SC
- Average snowfall in January: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Columbia, SC
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Columbia, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Columbia, SC
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Columbia, SC
- Average UV index in January: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in January
Columbia, SC
- Average cloud cover in January: 37
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in January
Columbia, 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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