January weather forecast
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and min 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and a minimum average of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Dover-Foxcroft, in January, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dover-Foxcroft, during January, snow falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.04" (255mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 69.5 snowfall days, and 49.96" (1269mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 13min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

In Dover-Foxcroft, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and reaching a low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Dover-Foxcroft, is 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Dover-Foxcroft, in January, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 14.4 days. Throughout January, 10.04" (255mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dover-Foxcroft have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Dover-Foxcroft is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Dover-Foxcroft, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average temperature in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.9°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 (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average pressure in January - Dover-Foxcroft, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average wind speed in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average humidity in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average rainfall in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").

Average rainfall days in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average snowfall in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 10.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Dover-Foxcroft, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average UV index in January - Dover-Foxcroft, 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
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Dover-Foxcroft, ME

Average visibility in January - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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