January weather forecast
Leicester, NC

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Leicester, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and max 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

Leicester's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 42.6°F (5.9°C) to a low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Leicester, in January, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 185.9 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Leicester, North Carolina, are January through May, October through December. In Leicester, in January, during 6.2 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Leicester, there are 22 snowfall days, and 12.01" (305mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Leicester is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of January in Leicester, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Leicester, North Carolina. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Leicester?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and a low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C), is recognized as the coldest.

How cold does it get in Leicester in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and a low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Leicester?

In Leicester, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Leicester?

In Leicester, in January, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Leicester?

In Leicester, in January, during 6.2 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Leicester have in January?

In Leicester, North Carolina, the average day length in January is 10h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Leicester?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Leicester have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Leicester is 5.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Leicester?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Leicester, North Carolina, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Leicester, NC

Average temperature in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average high temperature in January: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Leicester, NC

Average pressure in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average pressure in January: 30.15"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Leicester, NC

Average wind speed in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in January
Leicester, NC

Average humidity in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Leicester, NC

Average rainfall in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in January
Leicester, NC

Average rainfall days in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Leicester, NC

Average snowfall in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Leicester, NC

Average snowfall days in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Leicester, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Leicester, NC

Average sunshine days in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Leicester, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Leicester, NC

Average cloud cover in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in January
Leicester, NC

Average visibility in January - Leicester, NC
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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