January weather forecast
Gaines, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Gaines, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 28.4°F (-2°C) and 17.1°F (-8.3°C) respectively, January is Gaines's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gaines are January through May, October through December. In Gaines, Pennsylvania, in January, during 8.8 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.8 snowfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Gaines is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of January in Gaines, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in January leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Gaines?

January, with its high-temperature average of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low-temperature average of 17.1°F (-8.3°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January in Gaines?

The high-temperature in Gaines, Pennsylvania, during January is 28.4°F (-2°C) and the low-temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Gaines?

In January, the average relative humidity in Gaines, Pennsylvania, is 84%.

What is the driest month in Gaines?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Gaines?

In Gaines, during January, the rain falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Gaines?

In January, in Gaines, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gaines have in January?

The average day length in January in Gaines is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Gaines?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gaines, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Gaines?

January and December, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Gaines?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Gaines, Pennsylvania, is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gaines?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Gaines?

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

Average temperature in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in January
Gaines, PA

Average pressure in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Gaines, PA

Average wind speed in January - Gaines, 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 (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Gaines, PA

Average humidity in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in January
Gaines, PA

Average rainfall in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in January
Gaines, PA

Average rainfall days in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Gaines, PA

Average snowfall in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Gaines, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 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
Gaines, PA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Gaines, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Gaines, PA

Average UV index in January - Gaines, 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
Gaines, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Gaines, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in January
Gaines, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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