January weather forecast
Lynchburg, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Lynchburg, South Carolina, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

In Lynchburg, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 52.3°F (11.3°C) at the peak and 37.4°F (3°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lynchburg are January, February and December. In January, it is snowing for 0.4 days. Throughout January, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Lynchburg, South Carolina, 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Lynchburg?

Lynchburg's January weather, with an average high temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average low temperature of 37.4°F (3°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

What are the temperatures in Lynchburg in January?

During January, Lynchburg experiences an average high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and a low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the least humid month in Lynchburg?

January and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Lynchburg?

In Lynchburg, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month in Lynchburg?

The month with the least rainfall in Lynchburg, South Carolina, is January, when the rain falls for 7.3 days and typically collects 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Lynchburg?

In January, in Lynchburg, South Carolina, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Lynchburg?

In January, in Lynchburg, South Carolina, it is snowing for 0.4 days. Throughout January, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in January is 10h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Lynchburg?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lynchburg have in January?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Lynchburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Lynchburg, South Carolina, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Lynchburg, SC

Average temperature in January - Lynchburg, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Lynchburg, SC

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

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

Average wind speed in January
Lynchburg, SC

Average wind speed in January - Lynchburg, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Lynchburg, SC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Lynchburg, SC

Average rainfall in January - Lynchburg, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Lynchburg, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Lynchburg, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lynchburg, SC

Average snowfall in January - Lynchburg, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

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
Lynchburg, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Lynchburg, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Lynchburg, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lynchburg, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lynchburg, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Lynchburg, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Lynchburg, SC

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Lynchburg, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Lynchburg, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

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

Average visibility in January
Lynchburg, SC

Average visibility in January - Lynchburg, 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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