January weather forecast
Independence, OR

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Independence, Oregon, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

January notes an average high-temperature of a still chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C), subtly differing from December's 44.2°F (6.8°C). The low-temperature in Independence averages to an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C) during the nights of January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Independence is 87%.

Rainfall

In Independence, during January, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Independence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 10.04" (255mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Independence, in January, during 1 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Independence, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.5 days and aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Independence, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January in Independence?

Independence in January has an average high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Independence?

In Independence, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How much does it rain in Independence in January?

In January, in Independence, Oregon, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Independence?

In Independence, in January, during 1 snowfall days, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Independence have in January?

In Independence, the average day length in January is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Independence?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Independence, Oregon, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:19 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Independence?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Independence?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Independence?

In Independence, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Independence, OR

Average temperature in January - Independence, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Independence, OR

Average pressure in January - Independence, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Independence, OR

Average wind speed in January - Independence, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in January
Independence, OR

Average humidity in January - Independence, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in January
Independence, OR

Average rainfall in January - Independence, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in January
Independence, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Independence, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Independence, OR

Average snowfall in January - Independence, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Independence, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Independence, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Independence, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Independence, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Independence, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Independence, OR

Average UV index in January - Independence, OR
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Independence, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Independence, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in January
Independence, OR

Average visibility in January - Independence, OR
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The month with the highest visibility is August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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