January weather forecast
Athens, PA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Athens, Pennsylvania, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Temperature

In Athens, Pennsylvania, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and a low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Athens is 82%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Athens is January, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically collects 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Athens, during January, snow falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow. In Athens, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.1 days and aggregates up to 21.69" (551mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Athens is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of January, in Athens, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Athens are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Athens?

Athens's January weather reaches an average high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C), making it the coldest month.

How cold is it in Athens in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Athens during January are 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 17.8°F (-7.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Athens?

In Athens, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

What is the driest month in Athens?

January is the month with the least rainfall in Athens, Pennsylvania. Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Athens?

In Athens, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Athens?

In January, it is snowing for 15.6 days. Throughout January, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Athens have in January?

The average day length in January in Athens, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Athens?

On the first day of January in Athens, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Athens?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Athens, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Athens have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Athens?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Athens?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Athens, PA

Average temperature in January - Athens, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Athens, PA

Average pressure in January - Athens, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Athens, PA

Average wind speed in January - Athens, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Athens, PA

Average humidity in January - Athens, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
Athens, PA

Average rainfall in January - Athens, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in January
Athens, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Athens, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Athens, PA

Average snowfall in January - Athens, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Athens, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Athens, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Athens, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Athens, PA
  • 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: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Athens, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Athens, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in January
Athens, PA

Average UV index in January - Athens, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Athens, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Athens, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in January
Athens, PA

Average visibility in January - Athens, PA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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