January weather forecast
Lancaster, TX

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Lancaster, Texas, is another fresh winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

Lancaster's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a low of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Lancaster is 66%.

Rainfall

In Lancaster, in January, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lancaster, Texas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.9 days and collects up to 14.49" (368mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lancaster are January and February. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Lancaster, Texas, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.9 days and aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lancaster, Texas, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Lancaster, the average sunshine in January is 5.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Lancaster. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Lancaster?

January is the coldest month in Lancaster, Texas, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and an average low of 39°F (3.9°C).

What are the temperatures in Lancaster in January?

In Lancaster, in January, the average high-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Lancaster?

The average relative humidity in January is 66%.

How much does it rain in Lancaster in January?

In Lancaster, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Lancaster?

January is the first month it typically snows in Lancaster, Texas. Throughout January, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lancaster have in January?

In January, the average day length in Lancaster, Texas, is 10h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Lancaster?

On the first day of January in Lancaster, Texas, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:58 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lancaster have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Lancaster, Texas, is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lancaster?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Lancaster?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Lancaster is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Lancaster, TX

Average temperature in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average high temperature in January: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

Average pressure in January
Lancaster, TX

Average pressure in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Lancaster, TX

Average wind speed in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average wind speed in January: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Lancaster, TX

Average humidity in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average humidity in January: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (58%).

Average rainfall in January
Lancaster, TX

Average rainfall in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in January
Lancaster, TX

Average rainfall days in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lancaster, TX

Average snowfall in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lancaster, TX

Average snowfall days in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Lancaster, TX

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lancaster, TX
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lancaster, TX

Average sunshine days in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (14.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Lancaster, TX

Average UV index in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average UV index in January: 3

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

Average cloud cover in January
Lancaster, TX

Average cloud cover in January - Lancaster, TX
  • Average cloud cover in January: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Lancaster, TX

Average visibility in January - Lancaster, TX
  • 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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