January weather forecastEdmonds, WA

January

Weather in January

January in Edmonds, Washington is characterized by clouds, with an average cloud cover of 53%. The humidity percentage matches this value exactly, and rain falls on approximately 14 days. Comparatively colder than February, the temperatures in January range from 37°F (2.8°C) to 45.1°F (7.3°C). Light snow is also possible, adding a picturesque touch to the winter sights of Edmonds. The start of the year in this city sees around 8.9 hours of daylight and 4.5 hours of sunshine.

Temperature

The transition from December to January in Edmonds brings an average high-temperature of a still chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C), barely different from December's 43.3°F (6.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) marks January.

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Edmonds, in January, during 17.4 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Edmonds, there are 173 rainfall days, and 25" (635mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Edmonds, Washington, are January through April, November and December. In Edmonds, in January, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Edmonds, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.5 days and aggregates up to 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Edmonds, Washington, is 8h and 56min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:07 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Edmonds. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Edmonds during January is 45.1°F (7.3°C) and the low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

The months with the highest humidity in Edmonds, Washington, are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

In Edmonds, Washington, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

In Edmonds, Washington, during January, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

In Edmonds, Washington, in January, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

The average day length in January in Edmonds, Washington, is 8h and 56min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Edmonds, Washington, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:07 pm PST.

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Edmonds.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Edmonds is 4.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Edmonds, Washington, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average high temperature

43.3°F

45.1°F

46°F

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Average pressure

Average wind speed

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6mph

6.4mph

5.9mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.8

10.5

9.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Edmonds, WA

Average high temperature in January: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.3°F).

Average low temperature in January: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (35.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Edmonds, WA

Average pressure in January: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Edmonds, WA

Average wind speed in January: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Edmonds, WA

Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Edmonds, WA

Average rainfall in January: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in January
Edmonds, WA

Average rainfall days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Edmonds, WA

Average snowfall in January: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Edmonds, WA

Average snowfall days in January: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January: 8h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine in January: 4h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Edmonds, WA

Average sunshine days in January: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Edmonds, WA

Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Edmonds, WA

Average cloud cover in January: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in January
Edmonds, WA

Average visibility in January: 5mi

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