January weather forecastCanton, OH
January
Weather in January
Canton, Ohio, welcomes the year with a chilly embrace as January is the coldest month. Largely overshadowed by clouds, the sunlight struggles to pierce the overhead cover, marking the start of the year with reduced visibility. The city braces itself for snowfall, with the days often peppered by flakes. Despite the humidity levels peaking, the lowest temperature plummets to 19°F (-7.2°C) and highest reaching 31.6°F (-0.2°C), making it an appealing season for winter sports enthusiasts. Outdoor activities may be constrained by the gusty wind speed.Temperature
January is the coldest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and an average low of 19°F (-7.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 85%.Rainfall
In Canton, in January, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.3 rainfall days, and 27.56" (700mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 38min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.UV index
In Canton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Canton, OH
- Average high temperature in January: 31.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 19°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in January
Canton, OH
- Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Canton, OH
- Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Canton, OH
- Average humidity in January: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Canton, OH
- Average rainfall in January: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in January
Canton, OH
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Canton, OH
- Average snowfall in January: 5.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Canton, OH
- Average snowfall days in January: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Canton, OH
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Canton, OH
- Average sunshine days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Canton, OH
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Canton, OH
- Average cloud cover in January: 70
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in January
Canton, OH
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
