January weather forecastSunnyside, OR

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Sunnyside, Oregon, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

Sunnyside starts January with an average high-temperature of a still frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from December. January nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

In Sunnyside, the average relative humidity in January is 83%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout January, 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.9 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Sunnyside, in January, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Sunnyside, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.1 days and aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 12min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:15 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Sunnyside, the average sunshine in January is 4.4h.

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during January is 46.2°F (7.9°C) and the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

The average relative humidity in January is 83%.

In Sunnyside, during January, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation.

In Sunnyside, in January, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In January, the average day length is 9h and 12min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:15 pm PST.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average high temperature in January: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average pressure in January: 30.12"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average wind speed in January: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (64%).

Average rainfall in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average rainfall in January: 4.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average snowfall in January: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 24min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Sunnyside, 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
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average cloud cover in January: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in January
Sunnyside, OR

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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