January weather forecast
Covington, GA

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Weather in January

The city of Covington, Georgia kicks off the year with typically cool and slightly damp conditions. January's atmosphere marks an increased amount of cloud cover compared to later spring months, resulting in shorter daylight hours and lesser sunshine duration. The month witnesses a transition in the wind speeds with the average slowly rising to 7.6mph (12.2km/h) from the previous month. With the lowest UV index of 2 for the year, the winter sun in Covington does not present a substantial risk for unprotected skin. Amid these conditions, January records one of the year’s rare snowfall events with an average of 0.39" (10mm), making it a unique sight for locals and visitors alike.

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C), is the coldest month in Covington.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Covington is 73%.

Rainfall

In Covington, in January, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Covington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182 days and collects up to 40.83" (1037mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Covington, in January, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Covington, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.7 days and aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 10h and 13min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Covington is 5.8h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Covington?

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and a low temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C), is generally the coldest month in Covington, Georgia.

What are the temperatures in Covington in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Covington, is 51.3°F (10.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Covington?

The average relative humidity in January in Covington, Georgia, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in January in Covington?

In Covington, Georgia, in January, during 12.3 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Covington?

In January, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout January, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Covington have in January?

The average day length in January is 10h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Covington?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Covington?

The average sunshine duration in January in Covington, Georgia, is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Covington?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January in Covington?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Covington, Georgia, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Covington, GA

Average temperature in January - Covington, GA
  • Average high temperature in January: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Covington, GA

Average pressure in January - Covington, GA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Covington, GA

Average wind speed in January - Covington, GA
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Covington, GA

Average humidity in January - Covington, GA
  • Average humidity in January: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, September, October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Covington, GA

Average rainfall in January - Covington, GA
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in January
Covington, GA

Average rainfall days in January - Covington, GA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Covington, GA

Average snowfall in January - Covington, GA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
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
Covington, GA

Average snowfall days in January - Covington, GA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Covington, GA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Covington, GA
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in January
Covington, GA

Average sunshine days in January - Covington, GA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Covington, GA

Average UV index in January - Covington, GA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Covington, GA

Average cloud cover in January - Covington, GA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in January
Covington, GA

Average visibility in January - Covington, GA
  • 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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