January weather forecast
Gifford, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another refreshing winter month in Gifford, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

January, with an average high of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and a low of 39.9°F (4.4°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

Humidity

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Gifford, in January, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February and December are months with snowfall in Gifford. In Gifford, in January, during 0.3 snowfall days, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gifford, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.6 days and aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Gifford is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Gifford, South Carolina, is 5.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Gifford. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in January translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Gifford?

Gifford, South Carolina, notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a average high of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and a low of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What are January temperatures in Gifford?

During January, Gifford experiences an average high-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) and a low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the least humid month in Gifford?

The least humid month in Gifford is January, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in January in Gifford?

In Gifford, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in January is 71%.

How much does it rain in Gifford in January?

In January, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Gifford?

In Gifford, South Carolina, in January, during 0.3 snowfall days, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length is 10h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Gifford?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gifford, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Gifford?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gifford?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gifford are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in January in Gifford?

In Gifford, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gifford, SC

Average temperature in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Gifford, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gifford, SC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Gifford, SC

Average humidity in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Gifford, SC

Average rainfall in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in January
Gifford, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gifford, SC

Average snowfall in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gifford, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gifford, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Gifford, SC

Average UV index in January - Gifford, 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Gifford, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Gifford, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Gifford, SC

Average visibility in January - Gifford, 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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