January weather forecast
Drayton, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Drayton, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

In Drayton, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

Rainfall

In Drayton, in January, during 9.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Drayton, in January, during 1.1 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 3.4 snowfall days, and 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Drayton, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Drayton, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 49.6°F (9.8°C) at the peak and 33.1°F (0.6°C) at the lowest.

What is the usual temperature for Drayton in January?

Drayton in January has an average high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout January, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Drayton, during January, snow falls for 1.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

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

In January, the average day length is 10h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Drayton, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Drayton, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Drayton?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Drayton, SC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Drayton, SC

Average pressure in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Drayton, SC

Average wind speed in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in January
Drayton, SC

Average humidity in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Drayton, SC

Average rainfall in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Drayton, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Drayton, SC

Average snowfall in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Drayton, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Drayton, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Drayton, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Drayton, SC

Average UV index in January - Drayton, 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
Drayton, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Drayton, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Drayton, SC

Average visibility in January - Drayton, 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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