January weather forecast
Enfield, CT

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Weather in January

January in Enfield, Connecticut, presents itself with the chill of winter, snowfall, and reduced daylight hours. It marks the transition from the old year to the new, welcoming it with frosty temperatures that can plunge down to 19.8°F (-6.8°C). The weather is predominantly cold, the cloudy sky is a common sight and the occasional snowflakes decorate the city's landscape. The month stands in stark contrast to the approaching February that promises minor relief from the intense cold. Also, winter sports and cozy indoor activities prevail in the region during this time of the year.

Temperature

In Enfield, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Enfield, Connecticut, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Enfield, Connecticut, in January, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Enfield, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Enfield, in January, during 8.2 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Enfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 33 days and aggregates up to 18.03" (458mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Enfield, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Enfield is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Enfield. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Enfield?

January, with its average high-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Enfield.

How cold is it in Enfield in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Enfield, is 32.2°F (0.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Enfield?

The average relative humidity in January in Enfield is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in Enfield?

In January, in Enfield, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Enfield?

In Enfield, Connecticut, in January, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Enfield have in January?

The average day length in January in Enfield, Connecticut, is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Enfield?

On the first day of January in Enfield, Connecticut, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Enfield have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Enfield is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Enfield?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Enfield, Connecticut.

What is the UV index reading in January in Enfield?

In Enfield, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Enfield, CT

Average temperature in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average high temperature in January: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Enfield, CT

Average pressure in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Enfield, CT

Average wind speed in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Enfield, CT

Average humidity in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Enfield, CT

Average rainfall in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Enfield, CT

Average rainfall days in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Enfield, CT

Average snowfall in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Enfield, CT

Average snowfall days in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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
Enfield, CT

Average sunshine days in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Enfield, CT

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Enfield, CT

Average cloud cover in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Enfield, CT

Average visibility in January - Enfield, CT
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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