Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, with average temperatures reaching a high of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and a low of 19.4°F (-7°C), is the coldest month.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.Rainfall
In Altoona, in January, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 25.31" (643mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow.Daylight
In Altoona, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 40min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Altoona is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in January?
Average temperature in January
Altoona, PA
- Average high temperature in January: 31.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 19.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).
Average pressure in January
Altoona, PA
- Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Altoona, PA
- Average wind speed in January: 9.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in January
Altoona, PA
- Average humidity in January: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Altoona, PA
- Average rainfall in January: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").
Average rainfall days in January
Altoona, PA
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Altoona, PA
- Average snowfall in January: 5.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Altoona, PA
- Average snowfall days in January: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Altoona, PA
- 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Altoona, PA
- Average sunshine days in January: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Altoona, PA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Altoona, PA
- Average cloud cover in January: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in January
Altoona, PA
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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