January weather forecast
Port Orchard, WA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Port Orchard, Washington, with an average temperature ranging between max 45°F (7.2°C) and min 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

Port Orchard, Washington, records an average high-temperature of a still frosty 45°F (7.2°C) in January, maintaining a close correlation with December's 43.2°F (6.2°C). January nighttime temperatures in Port Orchard hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Port Orchard is 86%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are January and December, with an average 2.05" (52mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Port Orchard. In Port Orchard, Washington, in January, during 1.7 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Port Orchard, during the entire year, snow falls for 7 days and aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Port Orchard, Washington, in January, the average water temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C).
Note: Immersing oneself in 45.5°F (7.5°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 58min.
On the first day of January in Port Orchard, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Port Orchard, Washington, the average sunshine in January is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Orchard. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in January in Port Orchard?

Port Orchard in January has an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Port Orchard?

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

What is the rainiest month in Port Orchard?

The wettest months in Port Orchard, Washington, are January and December, with an average 2.05" (52mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Port Orchard in January?

In Port Orchard, in January, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Port Orchard?

In Port Orchard, in January, during 1.7 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January in Port Orchard?

In Port Orchard, in January, the average water temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C). Swimming in 45.5°F (7.5°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Port Orchard?

The average day length in January in Port Orchard, Washington, is 8h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Port Orchard?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:09 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Orchard have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Port Orchard, Washington, is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Port Orchard?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Port Orchard?

In Port Orchard, Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average temperature in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (34.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average pressure in January - Port Orchard, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average wind speed in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average humidity in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average rainfall in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and December (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.4 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average snowfall in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average sea temperature in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average sea temperature in January: 45.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.3°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average UV index in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • 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
Port Orchard, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in January
Port Orchard, WA

Average visibility in January - Port Orchard, WA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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