January weather forecast
Fort Lawn, SC

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Fort Lawn, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and a low of 35.2°F (1.8°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Fort Lawn, South Carolina, during January, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. In Fort Lawn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.6 days and collects up to 11.97" (304mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fort Lawn, South Carolina, are January and February. January is the first month it typically snows in Fort Lawn. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fort Lawn, there are 1.2 snowfall days, and 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Lawn, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Fort Lawn, the average sunshine in January 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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Fort Lawn?

January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and a low of 35.2°F (1.8°C), is the coldest month in Fort Lawn, South Carolina.

What is the temperature in January in Fort Lawn?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Fort Lawn, is 49.8°F (9.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Fort Lawn?

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

How much does it rain in Fort Lawn in January?

In Fort Lawn, during January, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Fort Lawn?

January is the first month it typically snows in Fort Lawn, South Carolina. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Lawn have in January?

In January, the average day length in Fort Lawn, South Carolina, is 10h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Fort Lawn?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Lawn, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Fort Lawn?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Fort Lawn, South Carolina, is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fort Lawn?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Fort Lawn?

In Fort Lawn, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average temperature in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 49.8°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 (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Fort Lawn, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average wind speed in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average humidity in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average rainfall in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average snowfall in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 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
Fort Lawn, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Fort Lawn, 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
Fort Lawn, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average UV index in January - Fort Lawn, 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
Fort Lawn, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Fort Lawn, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in January
Fort Lawn, SC

Average visibility in January - Fort Lawn, 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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