January weather forecastOrem, UT
January
Weather in January
January in Orem, Utah, is characterized by sharp and frequent variations in weather conditions. A frigid month, it exhibits notable contrasts in temperatures between day and night. This month also ushers in the year with the heaviest snowfall, witnessing 11.02" (280mm) on average. Amid the snow-covered landscapes, the relative light serves as a beautiful contrast, with longer nights dominating the daylight hours. The skies are reasonably filled with clouds, lending a soft, diffused light to the spectacular winter scenery.Temperature
With an average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 14.4°F (-9.8°C), January is the coldest month.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 6.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Orem is January, when snow falls for 12.4 days and typically aggregates up to 11.02" (280mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Orem, Utah, is 9h and 41min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:43 pm MST.
Sunshine
With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Orem, UT
- Average high temperature in January: 31.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in January
Orem, UT
- Average pressure in January: 30.27"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Orem, UT
- Average wind speed in January: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Orem, UT
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (40%).
Average rainfall in January
Orem, UT
- Average rainfall in January: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.63").
Average rainfall days in January
Orem, UT
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.6 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Orem, UT
- Average snowfall in January: 11.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Orem, UT
- Average snowfall days in January: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Orem, UT
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Orem, UT
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Orem, UT
- Average UV index in January: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Orem, UT
- Average cloud cover in January: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in January
Orem, UT
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
