January Weather in Laurel, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Laurel, United States hovers around 10°C (50°F), but temperatures can vary significantly. Expect minimum lows of -11°C (12°F) and potential highs soaring to 28°C (82°F). During this time, precipitation typically totals 114 mm (4.5 in) over approximately 8 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 82%.

January Temperature in Laurel

In January in Laurel, the average temperature is 10°C (50°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 28°C (82°F), while minimums can drop to as low as -11°C (12°F). Be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions, making it advisable to pack layers for your travels.

January Weather in Laurel: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Laurel, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Laurel, January typically has an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around -11°C (12°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Laurel generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Laurel

In Laurel in January, the total precipitation amount is 114 mm (4.5 in) spread over a duration of 8 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Laurel

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Laurel, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Laurel, January typically receives around 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Laurel

In Laurel in January, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 10°C (50°F), this humidity feels like a dense, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel sluggish and the air thick, which can make traveling quite uncomfortable.

January Average Humidity in Laurel

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Laurel, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Laurel is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Laurel

In Laurel in January, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Laurel.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Laurel for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Laurel in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Laurel typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Laurel January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Laurel Compares to Other Months

Weather in Laurel varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Laurel, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Laurel, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	10°C (50°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	82%	moderate
February Weather	13°C (56°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	80%	high
March Weather	16°C (62°F)	116 mm (4.5 inches)	80%	very high
April Weather	19°C (66°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	78%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	73%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (80°F)	166 mm (6.5 inches)	71%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	78%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (79°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	80%	very high
October Weather	21°C (71°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	76%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	83%	high
December Weather	12°C (53°F)	141 mm (5.5 inches)	87%	moderate