January weather forecast
Effingham, SC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh winter month in Effingham, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average low of 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Effingham are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Effingham is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Effingham, during January, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Effingham, there are 1.9 snowfall days, and 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Effingham?

Effingham's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a low of 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the usual temperature for Effingham in January?

Effingham in January has an average high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the least humid month in Effingham?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in January in Effingham?

In Effingham, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month in Effingham?

The month with the least rainfall in Effingham, South Carolina, is January, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Effingham in January?

In Effingham, in January, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Effingham?

In Effingham, South Carolina, during January, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Effingham have in January?

In January, the average day length in Effingham is 10h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Effingham?

On the first day of January in Effingham, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Effingham have in January?

In Effingham, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Effingham?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Effingham?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Effingham, South Carolina, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Effingham, SC

Average temperature in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

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Average pressure in January
Effingham, SC

Average pressure in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Effingham, SC

Average wind speed in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Effingham, SC

Average humidity in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Effingham, SC

Average rainfall in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in January
Effingham, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Effingham, SC

Average snowfall in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Effingham, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Effingham, 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 and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Effingham, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Effingham, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Effingham, SC

Average UV index in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Effingham, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Effingham, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Effingham, SC

Average visibility in January - Effingham, 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).

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