January weather forecast
Old Town, SC

Share

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Old Town, South Carolina, is another refreshing winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 56.8°F (13.8°C) and min 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a low of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and December. In January, snow falls for 0.1 days. In Old Town, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.5 days.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Old Town, the average sunshine in January is 5.8h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during January morphs into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and a low of 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the temperature in January?

In Old Town, in January, the average high-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, snow falls for 0.1 days.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 3, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Old Town, SC

Average temperature in January - Old Town, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Old Town, SC

Average pressure in January - Old Town, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Old Town, SC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Old Town, SC

Average humidity in January - Old Town, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Old Town, SC

Average rainfall in January - Old Town, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Old Town, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Old Town, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall days in January
Old Town, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Old Town, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (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
Old Town, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Old Town, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Old Town, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Old Town, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Old Town, SC

Average UV index in January - Old Town, SC
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Old Town, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Old Town, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Old Town, SC

Average visibility in January - Old Town, 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).

Old Town, South Carolina, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location