January weather forecast
Payson, UT

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Weather in January

The inaugural month of the year observes a crisp climate. January is dominated by cold temperatures with the minimum temperature dropping to 14.4°F (-9.8°C) and reaching up to 32.5°F (0.3°C). Snowfall is a common occurrence, casting a white blanket over the city of Payson, Utah. Compared to February, January experiences a little more snowfall, covering the cityscape. Nights are relatively long with shorter daylight hours, weathering into a characteristic winter atmosphere.

Temperature

January's average high-temperature in Payson stands at a still icy 32.5°F (0.3°C), showing little deviation from December's 32.4°F (0.2°C). Payson's nighttime temperature in January drops to an average of 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 85%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Payson are January and December, with an average 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Payson. The month with the most snowfall in Payson, Utah, is January, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 43min.
On the first day of January in Payson, Utah, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:44 pm MST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Payson, Utah, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Payson in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Payson, records 32.5°F (0.3°C), while the low-temperature is 14.4°F (-9.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Payson?

The most humid month in Payson, Utah, is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in Payson?

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

What is the rainiest month in Payson?

The months with the most rainfall in Payson are January and December, with an average 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Payson?

In January, in Payson, Utah, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Payson?

The month with the most snowfall in Payson is January, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Payson?

In Payson, Utah, in January, during 11.8 snowfall days, 8.66" (220mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Payson?

The average day length in January in Payson is 9h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Payson?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Payson, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 5:44 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Payson?

The month with the least sunshine in Payson, Utah, is January, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Payson?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Payson?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Payson, Utah.

What is the UV index reading in January in Payson?

In Payson, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Payson, UT

Average temperature in January - Payson, UT
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Payson, UT

Average pressure in January - Payson, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Payson, UT

Average wind speed in January - Payson, UT
  • Average wind speed in January: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Payson, UT

Average humidity in January - Payson, UT
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (39%).

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Average rainfall in January
Payson, UT

Average rainfall in January - Payson, UT
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in January
Payson, UT

Average rainfall days in January - Payson, UT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Payson, UT

Average snowfall in January - Payson, UT
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Payson, UT

Average snowfall days in January - Payson, UT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Payson, UT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Payson, UT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Payson, UT

Average sunshine days in January - Payson, UT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Payson, UT

Average UV index in January - Payson, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Payson, UT

Average cloud cover in January - Payson, UT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in January
Payson, UT

Average visibility in January - Payson, 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 month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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