January weather forecast
Santee, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Santee, South Carolina, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

Santee's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a low of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Santee, in January, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Santee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.1 days and collects up to 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Santee, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.7 days and aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Santee's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and lows of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the temperature in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Santee, in January, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 10h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Santee?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Santee have in January?

In Santee, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Santee, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Santee, SC

Average temperature in January - Santee, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Santee, SC

Average pressure in January - Santee, 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
Santee, SC

Average wind speed in January - Santee, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Santee, SC

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

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

Average rainfall in January
Santee, SC

Average rainfall in January - Santee, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
Santee, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Santee, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Santee, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Santee, SC

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

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Santee, SC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Santee, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Santee, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Santee, SC

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

Average cloud cover in January
Santee, SC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Santee, SC

Average visibility in January - Santee, 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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