January weather forecast
Selma, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Selma, North Carolina, is a frosty winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and a low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Selma are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Selma?

In Selma, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 48.9°F (9.4°C) and reaching a low of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

What is the average January temperature in Selma?

In January, in Selma, the average high-temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Selma?

January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Selma.

What is the average humidity in January in Selma?

In Selma, the average relative humidity in January is 73%.

What is the driest month in Selma?

The month with the least rainfall in Selma is January, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically collects 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Selma in January?

In Selma, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Selma?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Selma. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

When does it start snowing in Selma?

January is the first month it typically snows in Selma. Throughout January, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Selma have in January?

In January, the average day length in Selma is 10h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Selma?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Selma?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Selma?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Selma, North Carolina, is 5.4h.

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

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Selma, North Carolina, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Selma?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Selma is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
53.6°F 12°C
48.9°F 9.4°C
53.4°F 11.9°C
Average low temperature
39.2°F 4°C
34.2°F 1.2°C
36.9°F 2.7°C
Average pressure
30.14" 766mmHg
30.13" 765mmHg
30.11" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
7.3mph 11.7km/h
8mph 12.9km/h
8.6mph 13.8km/h
Average max. wind speed
8.1mph 13km/h
8.6mph 13.8km/h
9.3mph 15km/h
Average wind speed gusts
13mph 20.9km/h
13.6mph 21.9km/h
14.5mph 23.3km/h
Average humidity
76%
73%
74%
Average rainfall
0.79" 20mm
0.67" 17mm
0.71" 18mm
Average rainfall days
7.9
6.8
7.7
Average snowfall
0" 0mm
0.12" 3mm
0.08" 2mm
Average snowfall days
0
0.8
0.8
Average daylight
9h 5min
10h 1min
10h 5min
Average sunshine
5h 2min
5h 2min
5h 4min
Average sunshine days
21.5
22.2
18.2
Average UV index
3
2
3
Average cloud cover
42%
40%
43%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Selma, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34.2°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 (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Selma, NC

Average pressure in January - Selma, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Selma, NC

Average wind speed in January - Selma, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Selma, NC

Average humidity in January - Selma, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in January
Selma, NC

Average rainfall in January - Selma, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in January
Selma, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Selma, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Selma, NC

Average snowfall in January - Selma, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Selma, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Selma, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Selma, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Selma, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Selma, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Selma, NC

Average UV index in January - Selma, 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
Selma, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Selma, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Selma, NC

Average visibility in January - Selma, 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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