January weather forecastSapphire, NC
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Sapphire, North Carolina, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 45°F (7.2°C) and min 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Temperature
January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Humidity
January and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Sapphire, in January, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 4.17" (106mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sapphire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.1 days and collects up to 45.59" (1158mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Sapphire, during January, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.31" (135mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.4 snowfall days, and 22.99" (584mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 7min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Sapphire, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sapphire. 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: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average high temperature in January: 45°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 28.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average wind speed in January: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average humidity in January: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average rainfall in January: 4.17"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average rainfall days in January: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average snowfall in January: 5.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sapphire, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average sunshine days in January: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average cloud cover in January: 40
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in January
Sapphire, NC
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
