January weather forecast
Colfax, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Colfax, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and max 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 45.9°F (7.7°C) and lows at 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Colfax, in January, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Colfax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.5 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Colfax, in January, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.6 snowfall days, and 7.76" (197mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Colfax, North Carolina, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Colfax is 5.5h.

UV index

January, February 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Colfax?

In Colfax, North Carolina, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 45.9°F (7.7°C) and a low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the usual temperature for Colfax in January?

In Colfax, in January, the average high-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Colfax?

In Colfax, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

How many days does it rain in January in Colfax?

In Colfax, North Carolina, in January, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Colfax?

In January, in Colfax, North Carolina, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout January, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Colfax?

The average day length in January in Colfax is 10h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Colfax?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colfax, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Colfax have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Colfax?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Colfax?

In Colfax, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Colfax, NC

Average temperature in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Colfax, NC

Average pressure in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Colfax, NC

Average wind speed in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Colfax, NC

Average humidity in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in January
Colfax, NC

Average rainfall in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in January
Colfax, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Colfax, NC

Average snowfall in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.32").
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
Colfax, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Colfax, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Colfax, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Colfax, NC

Average UV index in January - Colfax, 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
Colfax, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Colfax, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Colfax, NC

Average visibility in January - Colfax, 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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