January weather forecastThe Shoals, SC

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in The Shoals, South Carolina, is another fresh winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.2°F (10.1°C) and min 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) and a low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In The Shoals, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 136.3 rainfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In The Shoals, in January, during 0.9 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 2.3 snowfall days, and 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 9min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The Shoals's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) and an average low temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C), is the coldest in the year.

An average high-temperature, in January, in The Shoals, is 50.2°F (10.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 34.5°F (1.4°C).

In January, the average relative humidity in The Shoals is 73%.

In January, in The Shoals, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout January, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In The Shoals, South Carolina, during January, snow falls for 0.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

The average day length in January is 10h and 9min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST.

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average high temperature in January: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in January
The Shoals, 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
The Shoals, SC

  • Average wind speed in January: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
The Shoals, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
The Shoals, SC

  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 12min

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 24min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
The Shoals, SC

  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).