January weather forecast
Matthews, NC

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Weather in January

January in Matthews, North Carolina, experiences a dip in temperatures, coming down from the more mild month of December. The mercury fluctuates within a range from 33.4°F (0.8°C) to 48.7°F (9.3°C). Residents brace for chillier days, with layers of clothing becoming a necessity. This month, often known for its greyness, witnesses relatively less sunshine compared to other months. Precipitation in the form of both rain and snow is a possibility during January, setting a wintery tone for the year’s beginning.

Temperature

Matthews records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and a low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Matthews, North Carolina, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Matthews, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of January, in Matthews, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Matthews, the average sunshine in January is 5.5h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Matthews, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Matthews?

With average high and low temperatures of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C) respectively, January is Matthews's coldest month.

What is the average January temperature in Matthews?

The high-temperature during January is 48.7°F (9.3°C) and the low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Matthews?

The average relative humidity in January in Matthews, North Carolina, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in January in Matthews?

In Matthews, in January, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Matthews?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Matthews, North Carolina. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Matthews?

In Matthews, North Carolina, in January, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Matthews have in January?

In Matthews, the average day length in January is 10h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Matthews?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Matthews have in January?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Matthews?

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 Matthews?

In Matthews, 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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Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
52.7°F 11.5°C
48.7°F 9.3°C
53.6°F 12°C
Average low temperature
38.7°F 3.7°C
33.4°F 0.8°C
37.2°F 2.9°C
Average pressure
30.14" 766mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
30.11" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
6.7mph 10.8km/h
7.2mph 11.6km/h
7.7mph 12.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.2mph 11.6km/h
7.8mph 12.6km/h
8.3mph 13.4km/h
Average wind speed gusts
11.1mph 17.9km/h
11.7mph 18.8km/h
12.4mph 20km/h
Average humidity
75%
72%
73%
Average rainfall
3.19" 81mm
2.6" 66mm
2.4" 61mm
Average rainfall days
11.5
11.5
11.3
Average snowfall
1.22" 31mm
1.38" 35mm
1.34" 34mm
Average snowfall days
0.5
1.3
1.8
Average daylight
9h 5min
10h 1min
10h 5min
Average sunshine
5h 2min
5h 3min
6h 2min
Average sunshine days
18.1
18.2
14.6
Average UV index
3
2
3
Average cloud cover
42%
39%
43%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Matthews, NC

Average temperature in January - Matthews, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Matthews, NC

Average pressure in January - Matthews, 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
Matthews, NC

Average wind speed in January - Matthews, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Matthews, NC

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

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

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Average rainfall in January
Matthews, NC

Average rainfall in January - Matthews, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in January
Matthews, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Matthews, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Matthews, NC

Average snowfall in January - Matthews, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
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
Matthews, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Matthews, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Matthews, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Matthews, 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 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
Matthews, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Matthews, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Matthews, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Matthews, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Matthews, 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 29).

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Average visibility in January
Matthews, NC

Average visibility in January - Matthews, 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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