January weather forecast
Kannapolis, NC

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Weather in January

In Kannapolis, North Carolina, January greets residents with a noticeable chill in the air. The month carries the winter season's characteristics, bringing the lowest high and low temperatures, 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C) respectively. The bite of winter is mitigated by a relatively low wind speed of 6.7mph (10.8km/h). Bright sunlight illuminates the wintery landscape about half of the day, contributing to the scenic beauty. Humidity levels tend to be high, making the cold temperatures feel even colder.

Temperature

In Kannapolis, North Carolina, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 47.5°F (8.6°C) at the peak and 32.5°F (0.3°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 73%.

Rainfall

In January, in Kannapolis, the rain falls for 7.7 days. Throughout January, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.2 rainfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. In Kannapolis, in January, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Kannapolis, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.3 days and aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Kannapolis, the average length of the day in January is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Kannapolis, the average sunshine in January is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, with an average high of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and a low of 32.5°F (0.3°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

What are January temperatures?

In Kannapolis, 47.5°F (8.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.5°F (0.3°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in Kannapolis?

In Kannapolis, during January, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Kannapolis, the average day length in January is 10h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kannapolis have in January?

In Kannapolis, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average temperature in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average pressure in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average wind speed in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average humidity in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average rainfall in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average snowfall in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average UV index in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in January
Kannapolis, NC

Average visibility in January - Kannapolis, NC
  • 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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