January weather forecast
Highland, WA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Highland, Washington, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Highland's shift from December to January is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still wintry 39°F (3.9°C), a slight deviation from 38.3°F (3.5°C). Throughout the nights in January, an average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) is noted.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Highland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.8 days and collects up to 7.32" (186mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Highland, in January, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Highland, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.7 days and aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Highland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:59 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Highland, is 39°F (3.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Highland, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Highland, during January, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Highland have in January?

In Highland, the average day length in January is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Highland, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:59 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Highland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Highland, WA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Highland, WA

Average pressure in January - Highland, WA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.19"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Highland, WA

Average wind speed in January - Highland, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Highland, WA

Average humidity in January - Highland, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (35%).

Average rainfall in January
Highland, WA

Average rainfall in January - Highland, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and December (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Highland, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Highland, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Highland, WA

Average snowfall in January - Highland, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Highland, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Highland, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.1 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
Highland, WA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Highland, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Highland, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Highland, WA

Average UV index in January - Highland, WA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Highland, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Highland, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in January
Highland, WA

Average visibility in January - Highland, 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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