January weather forecast
Bethel, CT

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Bethel, Connecticut, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

In Bethel, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Bethel, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Bethel is 4.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in January transforms into this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 22.6°F (-5.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the driest month?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Bethel, in January, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout January, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Bethel?

In Bethel, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Bethel, CT

Average temperature in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Bethel, CT

Average pressure in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Bethel, CT

Average wind speed in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Bethel, CT

Average humidity in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Bethel, CT

Average rainfall in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Bethel, CT

Average rainfall days in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Bethel, CT

Average snowfall in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.75"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Bethel, CT

Average snowfall days in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Bethel, CT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bethel, CT
  • 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: 4h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Bethel, CT

Average sunshine days in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Bethel, CT

Average UV index in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Bethel, CT

Average cloud cover in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Bethel, CT

Average visibility in January - Bethel, CT
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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