January weather forecast
Mapleton, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Mapleton, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 5.4°F (-14.8°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 5.4°F (-14.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 92%.

Rainfall

In Mapleton, during January, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Mapleton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 15.2" (386mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mapleton, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

The month of January, characterized by an average high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and a low of 5.4°F (-14.8°C), is recognized as the coldest.

How cold is it in January?

January temperatures in Mapleton vary between a high-temperature of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Mapleton, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout January, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 15.2" (386mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Mapleton, during January, snow falls for 18.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 15.2" (386mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mapleton have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Mapleton?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mapleton?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Mapleton is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Mapleton, ME

Average temperature in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 19.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Mapleton, ME

Average pressure in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Mapleton, ME

Average wind speed in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Mapleton, ME

Average humidity in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Mapleton, ME

Average rainfall in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in January
Mapleton, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Mapleton, ME

Average snowfall in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 15.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Mapleton, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Mapleton, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Mapleton, ME

Average UV index in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Mapleton, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in January
Mapleton, ME

Average visibility in January - Mapleton, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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