January weather forecast
Dortches, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Dortches, North Carolina, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and a low of 32.5°F (0.3°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

Humidity

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Dortches, during January, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dortches, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Dortches. The month with the most snowfall in Dortches, North Carolina, is January, when snow falls for 1.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Dortches, North Carolina, is 5.5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Dortches?

January, recording an average high temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and a low temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C), is Dortches's coldest month.

What is the usual temperature for Dortches in January?

In Dortches, in January, the average high-temperature is 47.7°F (8.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Dortches?

The months with the lowest humidity in Dortches are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January in Dortches?

In January, the average relative humidity in Dortches, North Carolina, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in Dortches?

In Dortches, during January, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Dortches?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Dortches?

In January, in Dortches, North Carolina, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dortches have in January?

In Dortches, the average day length in January is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Dortches?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dortches, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dortches have in January?

In Dortches, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Dortches?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Dortches?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Dortches, North Carolina, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
52.5°F 11.4°C
47.7°F 8.7°C
52.5°F 11.4°C
Average low temperature
38.5°F 3.6°C
32.5°F 0.3°C
36°F 2.2°C
Average pressure
30.13" 765mmHg
30.13" 765mmHg
30.1" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
7.3mph 11.7km/h
7.8mph 12.6km/h
8.5mph 13.7km/h
Average max. wind speed
8mph 12.9km/h
8.6mph 13.8km/h
9.1mph 14.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
12.7mph 20.4km/h
13.4mph 21.6km/h
14.1mph 22.7km/h
Average humidity
77%
74%
75%
Average rainfall
2.52" 64mm
2.32" 59mm
2.48" 63mm
Average rainfall days
10.5
9.6
11.2
Average snowfall
0.51" 13mm
1.54" 39mm
1.3" 33mm
Average snowfall days
0.6
1.9
2
Average daylight
9h 5min
10h 0min
10h 5min
Average sunshine
5h 2min
5h 3min
5h 4min
Average sunshine days
18.8
19.2
15.1
Average UV index
3
2
3
Average cloud cover
42%
40%
43%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Dortches, NC

Average temperature in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Dortches, NC

Average pressure in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Dortches, NC

Average wind speed in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Dortches, NC

Average humidity in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Dortches, NC

Average rainfall in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in January
Dortches, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Dortches, NC

Average snowfall in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Dortches, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.9 days

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dortches, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Dortches, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Dortches, NC

Average UV index in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Dortches, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Dortches, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Dortches, NC

Average visibility in January - Dortches, 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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