January weather forecast
Freedom, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Freedom, Maine, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) to a low of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout January, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Freedom, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.9 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Freedom, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Freedom are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January stands out as Freedom's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and a low-temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

How cold is January?

Freedom in January has an average high-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Freedom, in January, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 12.7 days. Throughout January, 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Freedom, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.7h.

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.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Freedom, ME

Average temperature in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Freedom, ME

Average pressure in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.97"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Freedom, ME

Average wind speed in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Freedom, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Freedom, ME

Average rainfall in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, October and December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
Freedom, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Freedom, ME

Average snowfall in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Freedom, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Freedom, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Freedom, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Freedom, ME

Average UV index in January - Freedom, 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
Freedom, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Freedom, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Freedom, ME

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

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

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