January weather forecastMerritt, NC
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Merritt, North Carolina, is a cool winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.3°F (11.3°C) and min 38.8°F (3.8°C).Temperature
In Merritt, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 52.3°F (11.3°C) and reaching a low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).Humidity
In Merritt, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 11.7 days and typically collects 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 7min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Merritt is 5.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Merritt, NC
- Average high temperature in January: 52.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 38.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Merritt, NC
- Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Merritt, NC
- Average wind speed in January: 8.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in January
Merritt, NC
- Average humidity in January: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Merritt, NC
- Average rainfall in January: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").
Average rainfall days in January
Merritt, NC
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in January
Merritt, NC
- Average snowfall in January: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Merritt, NC
- Average snowfall days in January: 1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Merritt, NC
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 6min
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 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Merritt, NC
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Merritt, NC
- Average UV index in January: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in January
Merritt, NC
- Average cloud cover in January: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in January
Merritt, 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).





