January weather forecast
Vashon, WA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Vashon, Washington, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.2°F (1.8°C) and max 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

Vashon experiences an average high-temperature of a still chilly 44.6°F (7°C) with the onset of January, subtly varied from December's 43.5°F (6.4°C). An average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) is noted during the month of January.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vashon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.2 days and collects up to 14.09" (358mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Vashon, during January, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Vashon, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.8 days and aggregates up to 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Vashon is 8h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January?

During January, Vashon experiences an average high-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C) and a low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Vashon?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Vashon?

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January in Vashon?

In Vashon, in January, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout January, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Vashon have in January?

In Vashon, the average day length in January is 8h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:09 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In Vashon, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Vashon, WA

Average temperature in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Vashon, WA

Average pressure in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Vashon, WA

Average wind speed in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Vashon, WA

Average humidity in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Vashon, WA

Average rainfall in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in January
Vashon, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Vashon, WA

Average snowfall in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Vashon, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.9 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 daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Vashon, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Vashon, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Vashon, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13 days).

Average UV index in January
Vashon, WA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Vashon, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Vashon, 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
Vashon, WA

Average visibility in January - Vashon, WA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (5mi).

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