January weather forecastSimpson, NC

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Simpson, 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 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

Simpson, North Carolina, notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and a low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 74%, January is the least humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.6 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Simpson, in January, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 3.5 snowfall days, and 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January, with its average high-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

The average high-temperature, in January, in Simpson, is 48.9°F (9.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

With an average relative humidity of 74%, January is the least humid month.

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

The month with the least rainfall in Simpson is January, when the rain falls for 10.6 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

In Simpson, in January, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Simpson, in January, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

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

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average high temperature in January: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average snowfall in January: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Simpson, 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 30min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Simpson, NC

  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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