January weather forecast
Goose Creek, SC

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Weather in January

January, known as the coldest month in Goose Creek, South Carolina, heralds the New Year with chilly weather conditions. The month is characterized by cooler temperatures staying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C). Often, the serene winter weather gives way to icy roads as a result of freezing temperatures at night. Despite getting 10.3h of daylight, the sun shines for only about half that time. A discernible uptick in cloud cover results in an increase in humidity, contributing to lower visibility.

Temperature

In Goose Creek, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 56.8°F (13.8°C) and reaching a low of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

January and March, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Goose Creek are January, February and December. In January, in Goose Creek, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout January, 0.08" (2mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 0.9 snowfall days, and 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 3, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Goose Creek. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Goose Creek?

In Goose Creek, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and a low of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What are the temperatures in Goose Creek in January?

During January, Goose Creek experiences an average high-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and a low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What are the least humid months in Goose Creek?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Goose Creek?

The average relative humidity in January is 72%.

What is the driest month in Goose Creek?

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically collects 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Goose Creek in January?

In January, in Goose Creek, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Goose Creek?

In Goose Creek, South Carolina, in January, snow falls for 0.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Goose Creek have in January?

The average day length in January in Goose Creek is 10h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Goose Creek?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Goose Creek?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Goose Creek?

January is the month with the lowest UV index in Goose Creek, South Carolina, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

How high is the UV index in January in Goose Creek?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Goose Creek is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
60.6°F 15.9°C
56.8°F 13.8°C
60.6°F 15.9°C
Average low temperature
45.9°F 7.7°C
41.5°F 5.3°C
45.1°F 7.3°C
Average pressure
30.13" 765mmHg
30.14" 766mmHg
30.11" 765mmHg
Average wind speed
6.9mph 11.1km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
7.4mph 11.9km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.5mph 12.1km/h
7.6mph 12.2km/h
7.9mph 12.7km/h
Average wind speed gusts
10.9mph 17.5km/h
11.1mph 17.9km/h
11.5mph 18.5km/h
Average humidity
77%
72%
74%
Average rainfall
4.17" 106mm
1.46" 37mm
2.09" 53mm
Average rainfall days
10.8
10.1
10.8
Average snowfall
0.04" 1mm
0.08" 2mm
0.28" 7mm
Average snowfall days
0.2
0.3
0.3
Average daylight
10h 0min
10h 2min
11h 0min
Average sunshine
5h 4min
5h 4min
6h 4min
Average sunshine days
19.1
19.7
15.8
Average UV index
4
3
4
Average cloud cover
41%
36%
40%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average temperature in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average high temperature in January: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Goose Creek, SC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average wind speed in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average humidity in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average humidity in January: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average rainfall in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average rainfall days in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average snowfall in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average snowfall days in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average sunshine days in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average UV index in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average cloud cover in January - Goose Creek, SC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in January
Goose Creek, SC

Average visibility in January - Goose Creek, 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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