Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, recording an average high temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) and a low temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C), is Swarthmore's coldest month.Humidity
The average relative humidity in January is 74%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.1 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Swarthmore. In Swarthmore, in January, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 7.28" (185mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Swarthmore, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 5:18 pm EST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 5h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months?
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What is the average humidity in January?
What is the driest month?
How many days does it rain in January?
How many days does it snow in January?
How many hours of daylight does Swarthmore have in January?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
How long on average sun shines in January?
When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in January?
Average temperature in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average high temperature in January: 37.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average pressure in January: 30.09"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).
Average wind speed in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average wind speed in January: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average humidity in January: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average rainfall in January: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").
Average rainfall days in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average rainfall days in January: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average snowfall in January: 1.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average snowfall days in January: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average sunshine days in January: 20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average cloud cover in January: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
Swarthmore, PA
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).