January weather forecast
Carthage, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Carthage, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.6°F (0.9°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Carthage's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Carthage is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Carthage are January through March, November and December. In Carthage, during January, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Carthage, there are 4.3 snowfall days, and 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Carthage, North Carolina, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Carthage is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Carthage?

Carthage's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What are the temperatures in Carthage in January?

In Carthage, 49.6°F (9.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.6°F (0.9°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Carthage?

In January, the average relative humidity in Carthage is 74%.

What is the driest month in Carthage?

The month with the least rainfall in Carthage, North Carolina, is January, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Carthage?

In Carthage, in January, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Carthage?

In Carthage, during January, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carthage have in January?

In Carthage, North Carolina, the average day length in January is 10h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Carthage?

On the first day of January in Carthage, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Carthage?

The months with the least sunshine in Carthage, North Carolina, are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Carthage?

The average sunshine duration in January in Carthage, North Carolina, is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Carthage?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Carthage.

What is the UV index reading in January in Carthage?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Carthage, North Carolina, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Carthage, NC

Average temperature in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Carthage, NC

Average pressure in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Carthage, NC

Average wind speed in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Carthage, NC

Average humidity in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Carthage, NC

Average rainfall in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in January
Carthage, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Carthage, NC

Average snowfall in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Carthage, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Carthage, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Carthage, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Carthage, NC

Average UV index in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Carthage, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Carthage, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Carthage, NC

Average visibility in January - Carthage, NC
  • 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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