January weather forecast
Madison, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Madison, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 10.8°F (-11.8°C) and max 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

Madison records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Madison, during January, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 100.6 rainfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Madison, in January, during 9.5 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Madison, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.1 days and aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Madison, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a minimum average of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 10.8°F (-11.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Madison?

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Madison, during January, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Madison in January?

In Madison, in January, during 9.5 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Madison have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Madison is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in January in Madison?

In Madison, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Madison, ME

Average temperature in January - Madison, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.3°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 (24.3°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
Madison, ME

Average pressure in January - Madison, 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
Madison, ME

Average wind speed in January - Madison, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Madison, ME

Average humidity in January - Madison, 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
Madison, ME

Average rainfall in January - Madison, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in January
Madison, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Madison, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Madison, ME

Average snowfall in January - Madison, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Madison, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Madison, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Madison, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Madison, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Madison, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Madison, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Madison, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Madison, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Madison, ME

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).

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