January weather forecast
Fountain, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Fountain, North Carolina, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and a low temperature of 34°F (1.1°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Fountain, in January, during 1.6 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Fountain, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.7 days and aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fountain, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Fountain is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Fountain?

With average high temperatures of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and lows of 34°F (1.1°C), January is the coldest month in Fountain.

What are January temperatures in Fountain?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Fountain, is 48.9°F (9.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C).

What is the least humid month in Fountain?

January is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in January in Fountain?

The average relative humidity in January in Fountain, North Carolina, is 74%.

What is the driest month in Fountain?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Fountain in January?

In Fountain, North Carolina, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fountain in January?

In Fountain, during January, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

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

In Fountain, North Carolina, the average day length in January is 10h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Fountain?

On the first day of January in Fountain, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Fountain?

The months with the least sunshine in Fountain, North Carolina, are January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fountain have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Fountain, North Carolina, is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fountain?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Fountain?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Fountain is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Fountain, NC

Average temperature in January - Fountain, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

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Average pressure in January
Fountain, NC

Average pressure in January - Fountain, 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
Fountain, NC

Average wind speed in January - Fountain, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Fountain, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Fountain, NC

Average rainfall in January - Fountain, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in January
Fountain, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Fountain, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Fountain, NC

Average snowfall in January - Fountain, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
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
Fountain, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Fountain, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Fountain, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fountain, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Fountain, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Fountain, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Fountain, NC

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Fountain, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
Fountain, NC

Average visibility in January - Fountain, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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