January weather forecastColumbia, CT
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Columbia, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C).Temperature
In Columbia, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In January, in Columbia, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout January, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Columbia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 33.74" (857mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Columbia, Connecticut, in January, during 8.3 snowfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 31.6 snowfall days, and 15.98" (406mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Columbia, the average sunshine in January is 5h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Columbia, CT
- Average high temperature in January: 33.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in January
Columbia, CT
- Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Columbia, CT
- Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in January
Columbia, CT
- Average humidity in January: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in January
Columbia, CT
- Average rainfall in January: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in January
Columbia, CT
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
Columbia, CT
- Average snowfall in January: 2.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Columbia, CT
- Average snowfall days in January: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Columbia, CT
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Columbia, CT
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Columbia, CT
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Columbia, CT
- Average cloud cover in January: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in January
Columbia, CT
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
