January weather forecast
Merit, TX

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Merit, Texas, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 53.6°F (12°C) at the peak and 37.9°F (3.3°C) at the low.

Humidity

In Merit, the average relative humidity in January is 68%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, February, November and December are months with snowfall. In Merit, in January, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 2.6 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.7h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

In Merit, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 53.6°F (12°C) and reaching a low of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the usual temperature for Merit in January?

During January, Merit experiences an average high-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C) and a low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 68%.

What is the driest month?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.3 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Merit, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Merit, during January, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Merit have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:55 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Merit, TX

Average temperature in January - Merit, TX
  • Average high temperature in January: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Merit, TX

Average pressure in January - Merit, 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
Merit, TX

Average wind speed in January - Merit, TX
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Merit, TX

Average humidity in January - Merit, TX
  • Average humidity in January: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in January
Merit, TX

Average rainfall in January - Merit, TX
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Merit, TX

Average rainfall days in January - Merit, TX
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Merit, TX

Average snowfall in January - Merit, TX
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Merit, TX

Average snowfall days in January - Merit, TX
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Merit, TX

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Merit, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Merit, TX

Average sunshine days in January - Merit, TX
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and September (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Merit, TX

Average UV index in January - Merit, TX
  • 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Merit, TX

Average cloud cover in January - Merit, TX
  • Average cloud cover in January: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in January
Merit, TX

Average visibility in January - Merit, 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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