January weather forecast
Purlear, NC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Purlear, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 42.8°F (6°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

In Purlear, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In Purlear, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In January, in Purlear, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout January, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Purlear, during January, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Purlear, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 8.11" (206mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Purlear is 10h and 2min.
On the first day of January in Purlear, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Purlear, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Purlear?

Purlear's coldest temperatures are experienced in January, with average high temperatures of 42.8°F (6°C) and lows of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

How cold is January in Purlear?

In Purlear, in January, the average high-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Purlear?

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Purlear in January?

In Purlear, North Carolina, in January, during 12 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Purlear?

In Purlear, North Carolina, in January, during 2.4 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Purlear, North Carolina, the average day length in January is 10h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Purlear?

On the first day of January in Purlear, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Purlear have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Purlear is 5.6h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Purlear are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January in Purlear?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Purlear, NC

Average temperature in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Purlear, NC

Average pressure in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Purlear, NC

Average wind speed in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
Purlear, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Purlear, NC

Average rainfall in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in January
Purlear, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Purlear, NC

Average snowfall in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Purlear, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Purlear, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Purlear, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Purlear, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Purlear, NC

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

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Purlear, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Purlear, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Purlear, NC

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

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

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