January weather forecastCentral, SC
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Central, South Carolina, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 33.8°F (1°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).Temperature
In Central, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low of 33.8°F (1°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity in Central is 73%.Rainfall
In Central, during January, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.2 rainfall days, and 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Central, in January, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Central, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.Daylight
In Central, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Central, the average sunshine in January is 5.6h.UV index
January 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Central, SC
- Average high temperature in January: 49.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 33.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Central, SC
- Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Central, SC
- Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in January
Central, SC
- Average humidity in January: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in January
Central, SC
- Average rainfall in January: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").
Average rainfall days in January
Central, SC
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Central, SC
- Average snowfall in January: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Central, SC
- Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Central, SC
- Average daylight in January: 10h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Central, SC
- Average sunshine days in January: 19.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Central, SC
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Central, SC
- Average cloud cover in January: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in January
Central, SC
- 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).





