January weather forecast
Vestavia Hills, AL

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Weather in January

Kicking off the year, January weather in Vestavia Hills, Alabama often presents a chilly ambiance. Compared to its successor, February, the temperature range is slightly lower, with the mercury dipping to 36°F (2.2°C) at the lowest and reaching just over 51°F (10.6°C) at the highest. Traces of snow can be noticed, although they are sparse and amount to only 0.24" (6mm). The city also receives approximately 10.2 daylight hours, illuminating the city despite the cold weather. On the whole, winter jackets are a necessity during this period, with locals typically bundling up to commbat the cold spell.

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and a low temperature of 36°F (2.2°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Vestavia Hills, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The month with the most snowfall in Vestavia Hills is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Vestavia Hills, Alabama, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Vestavia Hills, Alabama, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Vestavia Hills?

Temperature readings in Vestavia Hills reach their annual highs in January, averaging 51.3°F (10.7°C) and a minimum average of 36°F (2.2°C).

What are the temperatures in Vestavia Hills in January?

Vestavia Hills in January has an average high-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Vestavia Hills?

In January, the average relative humidity in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January in Vestavia Hills?

In January, in Vestavia Hills, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout January, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Vestavia Hills?

The month with the most snowfall in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, is January, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Vestavia Hills?

In January, in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout January, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Vestavia Hills have in January?

In January, the average day length in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, is 10h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Vestavia Hills?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:17 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Vestavia Hills?

The average sunshine duration in January in Vestavia Hills is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Vestavia Hills?

In Vestavia Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
54.9°F 12.7°C
51.3°F 10.7°C
56.7°F 13.7°C
Average low temperature
40.5°F 4.7°C
36°F 2.2°C
39.9°F 4.4°C
Average pressure
30.14" 766mmHg
30.17" 766mmHg
30.12" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
7mph 11.3km/h
7.2mph 11.6km/h
7.3mph 11.7km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.4mph 11.9km/h
7.6mph 12.2km/h
7.8mph 12.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
11.1mph 17.9km/h
11.4mph 18.3km/h
11.6mph 18.7km/h
Average humidity
80%
75%
78%
Average rainfall
1.65" 42mm
1.42" 36mm
1.54" 39mm
Average rainfall days
10.5
9.4
9.9
Average snowfall
0.12" 3mm
0.24" 6mm
0.08" 2mm
Average snowfall days
0.5
0.8
1
Average daylight
10h 0min
10h 1min
11h 0min
Average sunshine
4h 5min
5h 1min
4h 5min
Average sunshine days
17.9
19.4
15.7
Average UV index
2
3
3
Average cloud cover
47%
44%
48%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average temperature in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average high temperature in January: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

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Average pressure in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average pressure in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average wind speed in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average humidity in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average rainfall in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average rainfall days in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average snowfall in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average snowfall days in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average sunshine days in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average UV index in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average UV index in January: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average cloud cover in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Vestavia Hills, AL

Average visibility in January - Vestavia Hills, AL
  • 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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