January weather forecast
Fort Rains, WA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Fort Rains, Washington, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39°F (3.9°C) and an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still cold 39°F (3.9°C) marks January, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in December. Fort Rains, during January nights, records a temperature marginally cooler than the daytime average, at a freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 10min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:11 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Fort Rains, the average sunshine in January is 3.4h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is January cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 39°F (3.9°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Fort Rains, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 16.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Fort Rains, in January, during 16.6 rainfall days, 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Fort Rains, in January, during 2.3 snowfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Rains have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:11 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Rains have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.4h.

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 1.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Fort Rains, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average temperature in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (28.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average pressure in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • 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 August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average wind speed in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average humidity in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (67%).

Average rainfall in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average rainfall in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 5.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (5.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average snowfall in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average UV index in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Fort Rains, WA

Average visibility in January - Fort Rains, WA
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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