Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average sea temperature in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, noted for its average high-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C), is considered the coldest month.Humidity
January, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Columbia.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall in Columbia, North Carolina, are January, March and November Rain falls for 5.7 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of rain.Snowfall
January and February are months with snowfall in Columbia, North Carolina. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Columbia, there are 2 snowfall days, and 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Columbia, North Carolina, the average seawater temperature in January is 57°F (13.9°C).Note: Dipping in 57°F (13.9°C) at temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) without proper gear can lead to pronounced cold shock and breathing difficulties.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 10h and 3min.On the first day of January in Columbia, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Columbia is 5.6h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in January in Columbia?
Average temperature in January
Columbia, NC
- Average high temperature in January: 48.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 35.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).
Average pressure in January
Columbia, NC
- Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Columbia, NC
- Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Columbia, NC
- Average humidity in January: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and November (76%).
Average rainfall in January
Columbia, NC
- Average rainfall in January: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and November (0.47").
Average rainfall days in January
Columbia, NC
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
Columbia, NC
- Average snowfall in January: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Columbia, NC
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Columbia, NC
- Average sea temperature in January: 57°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (55.2°F).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Columbia, 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 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Columbia, NC
- Average sunshine days in January: 23.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Columbia, NC
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Columbia, NC
- Average cloud cover in January: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in January
Columbia, 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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