January weather forecast
Mentor, OH

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Weather in January

Mentor Ohio ushers in the year with frosty winds blowing at up to 18mph (29km/h). The chill is palpable as the mercury drops, presenting a climate not dissimilar to the one seen in December. The high levels of humidity also seem reminiscent of the previous month. Notably, the days are short and sunlight is limited. Despite the gloomy weather, January carries a certain charm, with snowfall painting the city white.

Temperature

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Mentor, Ohio, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mentor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.9 days and collects up to 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Mentor. In Mentor, Ohio, during January, snow falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.4 snowfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of January, in Mentor, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Mentor, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Mentor is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Mentor?

Mentor records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and a low of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

How cold is it in Mentor in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Mentor, records 31.1°F (-0.5°C), while the low-temperature is 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Mentor?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Mentor?

The average relative humidity in January in Mentor is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January in Mentor?

In Mentor, Ohio, in January, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mentor in January?

In Mentor, in January, snow falls for 17.4 days, with typically accumulated 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Mentor?

In Mentor, the average day length in January is 9h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Mentor?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mentor, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Mentor?

The month with the least sunshine in Mentor, Ohio, is January, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Mentor have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Mentor is 2.6h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Mentor?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Mentor, OH

Average temperature in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Mentor, OH

Average pressure in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Mentor, OH

Average wind speed in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Mentor, OH

Average humidity in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Mentor, OH

Average rainfall in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in January
Mentor, OH

Average rainfall days in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Mentor, OH

Average snowfall in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Mentor, OH

Average snowfall days in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Mentor, OH

Average sunshine days in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Mentor, OH

Average UV index in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Mentor, OH

Average cloud cover in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Mentor, OH

Average visibility in January - Mentor, OH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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