January weather forecast
Fountain Inn, SC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 49.6°F (9.8°C) at the peak and 33.6°F (0.9°C) at the base.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Fountain Inn, during January, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Fountain Inn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Fountain Inn, in January, during 1.4 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 3.7 snowfall days, and 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Fountain Inn is 5.6h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Fountain Inn notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the temperature in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Fountain Inn, is 49.6°F (9.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Fountain Inn, in January, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Fountain Inn, 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 January, the average day length is 10h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Fountain Inn, SC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average pressure in January - Fountain Inn, 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
Fountain Inn, SC

Average wind speed in January - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average humidity in January - Fountain Inn, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average rainfall in January - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average snowfall in January - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Fountain Inn, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fountain Inn, 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
Fountain Inn, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Fountain Inn, 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 (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average UV index in January - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Fountain Inn, SC

Average visibility in January - Fountain Inn, 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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