January weather forecast
Brookings, OR

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Classy homes built near the brown sand and rocky shores of the coastline in Brookings, Oregon
Classy homes built near the brown sand and rocky shores of the coastline in Brookings, Oregon

Weather in January

Beginning the year, the weather in Brookings, Oregon veers towards a colder side. Coming directly from the somewhat chillier days of December, the month of January experiences some of the same. High humidity relative values further amplify the cold perception by residents and visitors. On the other hand, seafarers can expect an average sea temperature of 50.8°F (10.4°C), making it less inviting for oceanic activities. However, the city also records the highest rainfall of the year in January with an astounding 7.8" (198mm) of rainfall.

Temperature

As Brookings steps into January, the average high-temperature holds at a still cool 51.8°F (11°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Throughout January nights, Brookings records a consistent low-temperature averaging a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Brookings is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Brookings, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout January, 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Brookings, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.9 days and collects up to 47.09" (1196mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Brookings, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Ocean temperature

January, February and April, with an average ocean temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C), are months with the coldest seawater in Brookings.
Note: In 50.7°F (10.4°C), cold shock and rapid breathing can occur when swimming at temperatures below 50°F (10°C).

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Brookings is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January in Brookings, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Brookings, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in Brookings?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Brookings, is 51.8°F (11°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Brookings?

In January, the average relative humidity in Brookings is 80%.

How much does it rain in Brookings in January?

In Brookings, Oregon, in January, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 7.8" (198mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Brookings?

In Brookings, Oregon, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Does it snow in Brookings in January?

In Brookings, Oregon, in January, it doesn't snow. In February, it regularly snows.

What months are the ocean coldest in Brookings?

January, February and April, with an average ocean temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C), are months with the coldest seawater in Brookings, Oregon.

How cold is the water in January in Brookings?

In Brookings, Oregon, in January, the average water temperature is 50.7°F (10.4°C). Swimming in 50.7°F (10.4°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Brookings have in January?

The average day length in January in Brookings is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Brookings?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:30 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Brookings?

The month with the least sunshine in Brookings is January, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Brookings have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Brookings, Oregon, is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in January in Brookings?

In Brookings, Oregon, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
50.9°F 10.5°C
51.8°F 11°C
51.1°F 10.6°C
Average low temperature
43.2°F 6.2°C
44.2°F 6.8°C
43°F 6.1°C
Average pressure
30.1" 765mmHg
30.12" 765mmHg
30.09" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
9.4mph 15.1km/h
9mph 14.5km/h
9.5mph 15.3km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.1mph 16.3km/h
9.8mph 15.8km/h
10.3mph 16.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
15.8mph 25.4km/h
15.2mph 24.5km/h
15.7mph 25.3km/h
Average humidity
79%
80%
80%
Average rainfall
8.11" 206mm
7.8" 198mm
6.65" 169mm
Average rainfall days
17.1
16.5
15
Average snowfall
0" 0mm
0" 0mm
0.71" 18mm
Average snowfall days
0.1
0
0.3
Average sea temperature
52.1°F 11.2°C
50.8°F 10.4°C
50.8°F 10.4°C
Average daylight
9h 1min
9h 3min
10h 4min
Average sunshine
5h 0min
4h 4min
5h 1min
Average sunshine days
12.9
13.7
11.8
Average UV index
3
3
2
Average cloud cover
47%
49%
47%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Brookings, OR

Average temperature in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 51.8°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (68.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (43°F).

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Average pressure in January
Brookings, OR

Average pressure in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (30"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Brookings, OR

Average wind speed in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Brookings, OR

Average humidity in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Brookings, OR

Average rainfall in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 7.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (8.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in January
Brookings, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Brookings, OR

Average snowfall in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Brookings, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Brookings, OR

Average sea temperature in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average sea temperature in January: 50.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (53.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and April (50.8°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Brookings, OR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Brookings, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11 days).

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Average UV index in January
Brookings, OR

Average UV index in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Brookings, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Brookings, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in January
Brookings, OR

Average visibility in January - Brookings, OR
  • 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).

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