January weather forecast
Carmel, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Carmel, Maine, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Temperature

In Carmel, Maine, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and a low of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Humidity

In Carmel, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In Carmel, in January, it is raining for 5.7 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Carmel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.5 days and collects up to 18.7" (475mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

With average high and low temperatures of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and 13.6°F (-10.2°C) respectively, January is Carmel's coldest month.

How cold is January in Carmel?

In January, in Carmel, the average high-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Carmel, during January, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Carmel?

In January, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout January, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Carmel, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Carmel, ME

Average pressure in January - Carmel, 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
Carmel, ME

Average wind speed in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Carmel, ME

Average humidity in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Carmel, ME

Average rainfall in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.1").

Average rainfall days in January
Carmel, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Carmel, ME

Average snowfall in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Carmel, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Carmel, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Carmel, ME

Average UV index in January - Carmel, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Carmel, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Carmel, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January
Carmel, ME

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

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

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