January weather forecastAlbany, OR
January
Weather in January
January in Albany, Oregon, sets a chilly start to the year, with temperatures reaching a high of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and a low of 35.2°F (1.8°C). Continuous rainfall accompanies the cold breeze, enhancing the winter character of this month. On a few days, flurries of snow are also expected to blanket the area. Reduced daylight hours and high humidity enhance the brisk feel of the weather. The average wind speed during this month equals 5mph (8km/h), ensuring a moderate breeze flows through the city, enhancing the overall chilliness of the atmosphere.Temperature
The high-temperature average in January for Albany is a still frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C), staying closely aligned with December's conditions. During January, Albany observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout January, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Albany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Albany, during January, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.3 snowfall days, and 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:19 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 4.3h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Albany, OR
- Average high temperature in January: 47.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 35.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.5°F).
Average pressure in January
Albany, OR
- Average pressure in January: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30.01"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Albany, OR
- Average wind speed in January: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in January
Albany, OR
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).
Average rainfall in January
Albany, OR
- Average rainfall in January: 3.86"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").
Average rainfall days in January
Albany, OR
- Average rainfall days in January: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Albany, OR
- Average snowfall in January: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Albany, OR
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Albany, OR
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Albany, OR
- Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in January
Albany, OR
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Albany, OR
- Average cloud cover in January: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in January
Albany, OR
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
