Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average sea temperature in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
The onset of January brings an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C), nearly matching the December temperature. Bellingham's January nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C).Humidity
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
In Bellingham, Washington, in January, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 18.7" (475mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Bellingham. In January, in Bellingham, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout January, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bellingham, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Bellingham, in January, the average water temperature is 45°F (7.2°C).Note: Immersing oneself in 45°F (7.2°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.
Daylight
In Bellingham, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 49min.On the first day of January in Bellingham, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:05 pm PST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Bellingham.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Bellingham in January?
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How much does it snow in Bellingham in January?
What is the ocean temperature in January in Bellingham?
How many hours of daylight does Bellingham have in January?
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What is the month with the least sunshine in Bellingham?
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When is the lowest UV index in Bellingham?
What is the UV index intensity in January in Bellingham?
Average temperature in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average high temperature in January: 43.5°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (70.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 35.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.9°F).
Average pressure in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average pressure in January: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average wind speed in January: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average humidity in January: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average rainfall in January: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.55").
Average rainfall days in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average rainfall days in January: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average snowfall in January: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average snowfall days in January: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average sea temperature in January: 44.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (44.5°F).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average daylight in January: 8h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Bellingham, WA
- Average cloud cover in January: 56
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in January
Bellingham, WA
- 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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