January weather forecast
Shamokin, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Shamokin, South Carolina, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.2°F (11.2°C) and min 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and a low temperature of 37.4°F (3°C), is Shamokin's coldest month.

Humidity

January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Shamokin, South Carolina, in January, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.1 rainfall days, and 11.42" (290mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 10min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Shamokin's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and lows of 37.4°F (3°C).

What are January temperatures?

In Shamokin, in January, the average high-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 70%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Shamokin, in January, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shamokin have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Shamokin, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 52.2°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 (52.2°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
Shamokin, SC

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

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

Average wind speed in January
Shamokin, SC

Average wind speed in January - Shamokin, 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 (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Shamokin, SC

Average humidity in January - Shamokin, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Shamokin, SC

Average rainfall in January - Shamokin, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in January
Shamokin, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Shamokin, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shamokin, SC

Average snowfall in January - Shamokin, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Shamokin, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shamokin, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shamokin, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Shamokin, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Shamokin, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Shamokin, SC

Average UV index in January - Shamokin, 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
Shamokin, SC

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

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

Average visibility in January
Shamokin, SC

Average visibility in January - Shamokin, 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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