January weather forecastBend, OR
January
Weather in January
January in Bend, Oregon, presents a winter landscape with persistent cold temperatures and frequent snowfall. This month marks the beginning of the year with significant snowfall, recording 4.25" (108mm), painting the city white. However, residents and visitors should prepare accordingly, as the weather is quite volatile, often shifting between clear skies and snow showers. January also sees high cloud coverage, leading to shorter daylight hours and chillier temperatures all through the day and night. Despite the cold, the allure of the snow-clad city is undeniable, making it an excellent destination for winter sports enthusiasts.Temperature
The arrival of January brings an average high-temperature of a still wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C), closely following the temperature pattern of December. During January, the temperature is averaged to a low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) at night.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Bend, in January, during 7.9 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 107.1 rainfall days, and 12.17" (309mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Bend, during January, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow. In Bend, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.9 days and aggregates up to 24.57" (624mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:13 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 5.6h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Bend, OR
- Average high temperature in January: 38.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.8°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 26.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.6°F).
Average pressure in January
Bend, OR
- Average pressure in January: 30.17"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Bend, OR
- Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Bend, OR
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (48%).
Average rainfall in January
Bend, OR
- Average rainfall in January: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").
Average rainfall days in January
Bend, OR
- Average rainfall days in January: 7.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Bend, OR
- Average snowfall in January: 4.25"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Bend, OR
- Average snowfall days in January: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bend, OR
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Bend, OR
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Bend, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Bend, OR
- Average cloud cover in January: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in January
Bend, OR
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).
