January weather forecast
Lake Oswego, OR

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Weather in January

Kicking off the year, January offers the coldest and the wettest weather conditions in Lake Oswego, Oregon. With temperatures ranging from chilly lows of 35.2°F (1.8°C) to highs of 46.2°F (7.9°C), it provides a stark transition from the festive season into the depths of winter. High humidity (83%) couples with generous rainfall, measuring up to 4.25" (108mm), making January the rainiest month and giving the city its distinctive winter charm. The winter conditions don't end there; January weather also offers occasional snowfall, low amount of sunlight and daylight with a predominance of cloudy days, lending a certain charm to the urban landscape. Frosty winds make their presence felt, adding to the wintry climate and further dropping the ambient temperature.

Temperature

January in Lake Oswego is marked by an average high-temperature of a still frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Lake Oswego, during the month of January, experiences an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

In Lake Oswego, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout January, 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake Oswego, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.2 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout January, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lake Oswego, there are 6.5 snowfall days, and 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:15 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Lake Oswego, the average sunshine in January is 4.3h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in Lake Oswego?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Lake Oswego, is 46.2°F (7.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Lake Oswego?

The average relative humidity in January in Lake Oswego is 83%.

How many days does it rain in January in Lake Oswego?

In Lake Oswego, in January, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 4.25" (108mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Lake Oswego?

In Lake Oswego, Oregon, in January, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Lake Oswego?

The average day length in January in Lake Oswego is 9h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Lake Oswego?

On the first day of January in Lake Oswego, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:15 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Oswego have in January?

In Lake Oswego, Oregon, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lake Oswego?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Lake Oswego?

In Lake Oswego, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average temperature in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average pressure in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (30"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average wind speed in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average humidity in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (63%).

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Average rainfall in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average rainfall in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average snowfall in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average UV index in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in January
Lake Oswego, OR

Average visibility in January - Lake Oswego, OR
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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