January weather forecast
New Britain, CT

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Weather in January

January in New Britain, Connecticut is characterized by a consistent frosty climate with the highest average temperature reaching up to 33.3°F (0.7°C) and the lowest sinking to 21.2°F (-6°C). Snowfall is a common occurrence this month with approximately 3.19" (81mm) of snow, spanning over 7.9 days. February sees a fractionally warmer climate but continues to hold a winter weather pattern. Outdoor enthusiasts should prepare for winter conditions while heading for outdoor activities. Bright, sunny days are rare, ensuring a winter ambiance.

Temperature

In New Britain, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

Humidity

In New Britain, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In New Britain, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In New Britain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.6 days and collects up to 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In New Britain, in January, during 7.9 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In New Britain, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.7 days and aggregates up to 17.2" (437mm) of snow.

Daylight

In New Britain, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of January, in New Britain, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In New Britain, the average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

In New Britain, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in New Britain?

January tends to be the coldest month in New Britain, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

How cold is January in New Britain?

New Britain in January has an average high-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.2°F (-6°C).

What is the average humidity in January in New Britain?

In January, the average relative humidity in New Britain, Connecticut, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in New Britain?

In New Britain, in January, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in New Britain?

In January, in New Britain, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout January, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does New Britain have in January?

The average day length in January in New Britain is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in New Britain?

On the first day of January in New Britain, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in New Britain?

In New Britain, the average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

How high is the UV index in January in New Britain?

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

Average temperature in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.2°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 (21.2°F).

Average pressure in January
New Britain, CT

Average pressure in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.03"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
New Britain, CT

Average wind speed in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
New Britain, CT

Average humidity in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in January
New Britain, CT

Average rainfall in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
New Britain, CT

Average rainfall days in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
New Britain, CT

Average snowfall in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
New Britain, CT

Average snowfall days in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
New Britain, CT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
New Britain, CT

Average sunshine days in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in January
New Britain, CT

Average UV index in January - New Britain, 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
New Britain, CT

Average cloud cover in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
New Britain, CT

Average visibility in January - New Britain, CT
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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