January weather forecast
Kershaw, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Kershaw, South Carolina, is another fresh winter month, with an average temperature varying between 50.7°F (10.4°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

In Kershaw, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low of 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

January, March, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Kershaw, in January, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kershaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Kershaw, in January, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 2.7 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Kershaw, the average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Kershaw's January weather reaches an average high of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and an average low of 36°F (2.2°C), making it the coldest month.

What are the temperatures in January?

During January, Kershaw experiences an average high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).

What are the least humid months?

January, March, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Kershaw, the average relative humidity in January is 71%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Kershaw, in January, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout January, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kershaw have in January?

The average day length in January in Kershaw is 10h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Kershaw?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Kershaw, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kershaw, SC

Average temperature in January - Kershaw, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in January
Kershaw, SC

Average pressure in January - Kershaw, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Kershaw, SC

Average wind speed in January - Kershaw, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Kershaw, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, July and November (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Kershaw, SC

Average rainfall in January - Kershaw, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in January
Kershaw, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Kershaw, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kershaw, SC

Average snowfall in January - Kershaw, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kershaw, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Kershaw, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Kershaw, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kershaw, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kershaw, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Kershaw, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Kershaw, SC

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Kershaw, SC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Kershaw, SC

Average visibility in January - Kershaw, 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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