January weather forecast
Port Clinton, OH

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Weather in January

Port Clinton weather in January starts off cold and moist. Citizens observe more frequent snowy days with snowfall rising to 3.15" (80mm). Compared to December, January has longer daylight and sunshine hours improving visibility up to six miles. Daredevil ice-fishers might find this month beneficial visually but challenging due to a chilly high temperature averaging 30.6°F (-0.8°C). Notwithstanding the thick winter coats, wind speed of 12.1mph (19.5km/h) adds some bitter chill.

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 21°F (-6.1°C), January stands out as the coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Port Clinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Port Clinton, during January, snow falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.2 snowfall days, and 11.89" (302mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Port Clinton, the average seawater temperature in January is 32.5°F (0.3°C).
Note: During swimming, this circumstance is both life-threatening and incredibly perilous. The intense cold sensation provokes rapid hyperventilation. The use of a specialized swimsuit is imperative to prevent thermal injuries.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In Port Clinton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Port Clinton?

Port Clinton, Ohio, records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 21°F (-6.1°C).

How cold is January in Port Clinton?

The high-temperature during January is 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and the low-temperature is 21°F (-6.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Port Clinton?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Port Clinton?

The average relative humidity in January in Port Clinton is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Port Clinton?

In January, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Port Clinton?

In January, in Port Clinton, Ohio, it is snowing for 13.4 days. Throughout January, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated.

How cold is the water in January in Port Clinton?

In Port Clinton, Ohio, in January, the average water temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

How many hours of daylight does Port Clinton have in January?

The average day length in January in Port Clinton, Ohio, is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Port Clinton?

On the first day of January in Port Clinton, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Port Clinton?

With an average of 3.2h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Port Clinton, Ohio.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Clinton have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Port Clinton is 3.2h.

How high is the UV index in January in Port Clinton?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Port Clinton, Ohio, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average temperature in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average pressure in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average wind speed in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average humidity in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average rainfall in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average rainfall days in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average snowfall in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average snowfall days in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average sea temperature in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average sea temperature in January: 32.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (32.3°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average sunshine days in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average UV index in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average cloud cover in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Port Clinton, OH

Average visibility in January - Port Clinton, OH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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