January weather forecastDaugavpils, Latvia
January
Weather in January
Starting off the new year, January in Daugavpils, Latvia is characterized by some of the coldest months of the year. The city often experiences excessive snowfall and reduced daylight hours compared to other months. With temperatures plummeting to an average low of -7.5°C (18.5°F), inhabitants and visitors alike can expect a chilly start to the year. The large snowfall, measured at 171mm (6.73") added with a relatively high snowfall frequency, as snow is likely to fall on an average of 18.4 days of the month, makes this period quite snowy. It is also important to note that due to short daylight hours, sunshine is fairly rare in January.Temperature
Daugavpils's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of -3.5°C (25.7°F) to a low of -7.5°C (18.5°F).Humidity
The most humid month in Daugavpils is January, with an average relative humidity of 93%.Rainfall
In Daugavpils, in January, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.9 rainfall days, and 442mm (17.4") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Daugavpils. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 171mm (6.73") of snow.Daylight
In Daugavpils, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 15:50. On the last day of January, in Daugavpils, Latvia, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:43 EET.
Sunshine
In Daugavpils, the average sunshine in January is 2.4h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In January, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average high temperature in January: -3.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.5°C).
- Average low temperature in January: -7.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-7.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average pressure in January: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is October (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average wind speed in January: 14.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average humidity in January: 93%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (73%).
Average rainfall in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average rainfall in January: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average snowfall in January: 171mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (171mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average snowfall days in January: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average daylight in January: 7h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average sunshine days in January: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average cloud cover in January: 78
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in January
Daugavpils, Latvia
- Average visibility in January: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
