January weather forecast
Luzerne, PA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

Temperature

Luzerne's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and lows of 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout January, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Luzerne, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Luzerne. In January, it is snowing for 13.7 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Luzerne, there are 49.9 snowfall days, and 9.92" (252mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 36min.
On the first day of January in Luzerne, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Luzerne, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Luzerne?

January proves to be the coldest month in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, recording an average maximum temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a minimum temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

How cold is January in Luzerne?

In January, in Luzerne, the average high-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Luzerne?

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Luzerne?

In Luzerne, during January, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Luzerne in January?

In Luzerne, Pennsylvania, in January, during 13.7 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Luzerne?

The average day length in January in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, is 9h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Luzerne?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Luzerne?

January and February, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Luzerne, Pennsylvania.

How many hours of sunshine does Luzerne have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Luzerne is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Luzerne?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Luzerne is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Luzerne, PA

Average temperature in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

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Average pressure in January
Luzerne, PA

Average pressure in January - Luzerne, 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
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Average wind speed in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Luzerne, PA

Average rainfall in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Luzerne, PA

Average snowfall in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Luzerne, PA

Average snowfall days in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 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
Luzerne, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Luzerne, PA

Average sunshine days in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Luzerne, PA

Average UV index in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in January
Luzerne, PA

Average cloud cover in January - Luzerne, PA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Luzerne, PA

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

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

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