January weather forecastGalena, OH

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Galena, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.1°F (-6.6°C) and max 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 32.2°F (0.1°C) at the peak and 20.1°F (-6.6°C) at the low.

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Galena, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Galena, Ohio, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Galena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134 days and collects up to 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Galena, in January, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.6 snowfall days, and 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Galena, Ohio, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and a low of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

January temperatures in Galena vary between a high-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and a low-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

The most humid month in Galena, Ohio, is January, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

In Galena, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In January, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

The average day length in January in Galena is 9h and 42min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

January has the least sunshine of the year in Galena, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

In Galena, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Galena is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average pressure
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Galena, OH

  • Average high temperature in January: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Galena, OH

  • Average pressure in January: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Galena, OH

  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Galena, OH

  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Galena, OH

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Galena, OH

  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Galena, OH

  • Average snowfall in January: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Galena, OH

  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Galena, OH

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Galena, OH

  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Galena, OH

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Galena, OH

  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Galena, OH

  • 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).