January weather forecast
Chinook, WA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Chinook, Washington, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

Chinook marks the start of January with an average high-temperature of a still frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from December's 46.8°F (8.2°C). January notes an average low temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C), subtly down from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Chinook, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Chinook, during January, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chinook, there are 165.1 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January, February and September. January is the first month it typically snows in Chinook. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.8 snowfall days, and 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chinook, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:18 pm PST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Chinook, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in Chinook?

The high-temperature, in January, in Chinook, records 47.7°F (8.7°C), while the low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Chinook?

In Chinook, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How much does it rain in Chinook in January?

In Chinook, Washington, during January, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Chinook?

January is the first month it typically snows in Chinook, Washington. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

In Chinook, Washington, the average day length in January is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Chinook?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chinook, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:18 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Chinook?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Chinook, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Chinook have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Chinook, Washington, is 3.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Chinook?

In Chinook, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Chinook, WA

Average temperature in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (63.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Chinook, WA

Average pressure in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30.01"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Chinook, WA

Average wind speed in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Chinook, WA

Average humidity in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

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Average rainfall in January
Chinook, WA

Average rainfall in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in January
Chinook, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Chinook, WA

Average snowfall in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.12"

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

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Average snowfall days in January
Chinook, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Chinook, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Chinook, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Chinook, WA

Average UV index in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Chinook, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Chinook, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in January
Chinook, WA

Average visibility in January - Chinook, WA
  • 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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