January weather forecastSouth Taft, CA

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in South Taft, California, is another refreshing winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of January introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. South Taft sees an average low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) during January.

Humidity

In South Taft, California, the average relative humidity in January is 58%.

Rainfall

In South Taft, in January, during 6.4 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 52 rainfall days, and 5.87" (149mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In South Taft, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:24 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 6.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during January is 59.5°F (15.3°C) and the low-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C).

In January, the average relative humidity is 58%.

In South Taft, during January, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

In South Taft, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

In South Taft, in January, it doesn't snow. In February, it regularly snows.

In January, the average day length is 10h and 7min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 5:24 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in January is 6.9h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

In South Taft, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average high temperature in January: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (40.1°F).

Average pressure in January
South Taft, CA

  • 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 June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average wind speed in January: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (3.7mph).

Average humidity in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average humidity in January: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (30%).

Average rainfall in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average rainfall in January: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.08").

Average rainfall days in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average snowfall in January: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 6min

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: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average sunshine days in January: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20.1 days).

Average UV index in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
South Taft, CA

  • Average cloud cover in January: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in January
South Taft, CA

  • 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).