January weather forecast
Bessemer City, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Bessemer City, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 48°F (8.9°C) and min 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 48°F (8.9°C) and as low as 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Bessemer City, North Carolina, is 72%.

Rainfall

In Bessemer City, during January, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Bessemer City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Bessemer City. In Bessemer City, during January, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bessemer City, North Carolina, there are 5.3 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of January, in Bessemer City, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Bessemer City, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. 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 is the coldest time of year in Bessemer City?

January, having an average high-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C), is the coldest month in Bessemer City.

What are January temperatures in Bessemer City?

Bessemer City in January has an average high-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Bessemer City?

In January, the average relative humidity in Bessemer City, North Carolina, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Bessemer City in January?

In Bessemer City, North Carolina, in January, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Bessemer City?

In Bessemer City, North Carolina, in January, during 1.5 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Bessemer City?

In Bessemer City, the average day length in January is 10h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Bessemer City?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bessemer City, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bessemer City have in January?

In Bessemer City, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bessemer City?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bessemer City.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Bessemer City?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Bessemer City, North Carolina, is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Bessemer City, NC

Average temperature in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average pressure in January - Bessemer City, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average wind speed in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average humidity in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average rainfall in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average snowfall in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
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
Bessemer City, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
Bessemer City, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bessemer City, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average UV index in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Bessemer City, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Bessemer City, NC

Average visibility in January - Bessemer City, 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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