January weather forecast
Gardiner, ME

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Weather in January

January in Gardiner, Maine, sees the coldest weather conditions of the year accompanied by relatively high humidity of 82%. With temperatures ranging from 14.9°F (-9.5°C) to 27.1°F (-2.7°C), residents experience chilly air. Intense forms of winter precipitation are also common during this period. January receives an average snowfall level of 6.57" (167mm) throughout the month, with an average of 10.6 days of snowfall. Daily daylight lasts for approximately 9.3 hours contributing to the overall frosty and sunlight-deprived landscape of Gardiner in January.

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and a low temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C), is Gardiner's coldest month.

Humidity

In Gardiner, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In Gardiner, in January, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gardiner, there are 145.7 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Gardiner is January, when snow falls for 10.6 days and typically aggregates up to 6.57" (167mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Gardiner, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Gardiner, Maine, the average sunshine in January is 5.1h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Gardiner's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) to a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

How cold is January in Gardiner?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Gardiner, is 27.1°F (-2.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Gardiner?

In Gardiner, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Gardiner, in January, during 6.9 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.6 days and accumulates 6.57" (167mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Gardiner?

In January, it is snowing for 10.6 days. Throughout January, 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gardiner have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gardiner have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gardiner?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in January
Gardiner, ME

Average temperature in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Gardiner, ME

Average pressure in January - Gardiner, 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
Gardiner, ME

Average wind speed in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Gardiner, ME

Average humidity in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Gardiner, ME

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Gardiner, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gardiner, ME

Average snowfall in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gardiner, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gardiner, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gardiner, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Gardiner, ME

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Gardiner, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Gardiner, ME

Average visibility in January - Gardiner, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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