January weather forecast
Higganum, CT

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Higganum, Connecticut, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Higganum is 75%.

Rainfall

In January, in Higganum, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout January, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Higganum, Connecticut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.9 days and collects up to 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Higganum, Connecticut. In January, in Higganum, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated. In Higganum, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.9 days and aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Higganum, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Higganum, Connecticut, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Higganum are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Higganum?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C), is the coldest month in Higganum.

How cold is January in Higganum?

In Higganum, in January, the average high-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Higganum?

The average relative humidity in January in Higganum is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January in Higganum?

In Higganum, in January, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Higganum in January?

In January, in Higganum, Connecticut, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Higganum have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Higganum?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Higganum have in January?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Higganum?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Higganum?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Higganum, CT

Average temperature in January - Higganum, CT
  • Average high temperature in January: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Higganum, CT

Average pressure in January - Higganum, 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
Higganum, CT

Average wind speed in January - Higganum, CT
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Higganum, CT

Average humidity in January - Higganum, CT
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Higganum, CT

Average rainfall in January - Higganum, CT
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in January
Higganum, CT

Average rainfall days in January - Higganum, CT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Higganum, CT

Average snowfall in January - Higganum, CT
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Higganum, CT

Average snowfall days in January - Higganum, CT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Higganum, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Higganum, CT

Average sunshine days in January - Higganum, CT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Higganum, CT

Average UV index in January - Higganum, 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
Higganum, CT

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Higganum, CT

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

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

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