January weather forecast
Laurens, SC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a cool winter month in Laurens, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 34.5°F (1.4°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Laurens is 74%.

Rainfall

In January, in Laurens, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout January, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Laurens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.1 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Laurens, during January, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Laurens, there are 2.1 snowfall days, and 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Laurens, South Carolina, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Laurens?

The lowest temperatures in Laurens, South Carolina, are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What are the temperatures in Laurens in January?

The high-temperature in Laurens, South Carolina, during January is 50.5°F (10.3°C) and the low-temperature is 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Laurens?

In Laurens, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in Laurens?

In Laurens, in January, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Laurens in January?

In Laurens, South Carolina, in January, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Laurens?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Laurens, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Laurens have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Laurens, South Carolina, is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Laurens?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Laurens?

In Laurens, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Laurens, SC

Average temperature in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 50.5°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 (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Laurens, SC

Average pressure in January - Laurens, 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
Laurens, SC

Average wind speed in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Laurens, SC

Average humidity in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Laurens, SC

Average rainfall in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in January
Laurens, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Laurens, SC

Average snowfall in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Laurens, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Laurens, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Laurens, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Laurens, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Laurens, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Laurens, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Laurens, SC

Average visibility in January - Laurens, SC
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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