January weather forecast
Cambridge, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Cambridge, Maine, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C) and an average high of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

January, characterized by an average high temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) and a low temperature of 11.3°F (-11.5°C), is generally the coldest month.

Humidity

In Cambridge, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

Rainfall

In Cambridge, during January, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.7 rainfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cambridge, during January, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.1 snowfall days, and 17.32" (440mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

In Cambridge, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 24.8°F (-4°C) and reaching a low of 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature during January is 24.8°F (-4°C) and the low-temperature is 11.3°F (-11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Cambridge, Maine, in January, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Cambridge, in January, during 9.9 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Cambridge is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Cambridge are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Cambridge, ME

Average temperature in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Cambridge, ME

Average pressure in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Cambridge, ME

Average wind speed in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Cambridge, ME

Average humidity in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Cambridge, ME

Average rainfall in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.98"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, June and October (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Cambridge, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Cambridge, ME

Average snowfall in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Cambridge, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Cambridge, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Cambridge, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Cambridge, ME

Average UV index in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Cambridge, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Cambridge, ME

Average visibility in January - Cambridge, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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