January weather forecast
Prairie Ridge, WA

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Weather in January

January is a chilly winter month in Prairie Ridge, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.7°F (0.4°C) and max 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into January finds Prairie Ridge, Washington, at an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C), closely comparable to December's conditions. During January, Prairie Ridge witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months in Prairie Ridge.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Prairie Ridge, in January, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow. In Prairie Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October through 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Prairie Ridge, records 43.2°F (6.2°C), while the low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

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 18.6 days and typically aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Prairie Ridge, in January, it is raining for 18.6 days, with typically 5.47" (139mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie Ridge have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:08 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Prairie Ridge?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average pressure in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average wind speed in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average humidity in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average rainfall in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 5.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.51").

Average rainfall days in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average snowfall in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average UV index in January - Prairie Ridge, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in January
Prairie Ridge, WA

Average visibility in January - Prairie Ridge, WA
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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