January Weather in Hickory

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Hickory, United States, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 9°C (49°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (77°F), while lows may dip to -5°C (22°F). Typically, the humidity level in Hickory throughout January hovers around 85%.

-5°C (22°F)

Minimum temperature

9°C (49°F)

Average temperature

25°C (77°F)

Maximum temperature

85%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Hickory averages 106 mm (4.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 8 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 17 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 16 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 38% probability of sunny days during this period.

106 mm (4.2 inches)

Precipitation

8 rainy days

Rainy days

5 hours 16 minutes

Sunshine hours

38%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Hickory reaches a maximum of 4, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 45 min

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