January weather forecast
Monroe, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Monroe, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 15.6°F (-9.1°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

January, known for its average high temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average low temperature of 15.6°F (-9.1°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout January, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Monroe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 24.61" (625mm) 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 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Monroe, Maine, is 4.6h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a minimum temperature of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

How cold is January?

In Monroe, 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 15.6°F (-9.1°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Monroe?

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

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout January, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Monroe, in January, snow falls for 10.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Monroe, Maine, the average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Monroe, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Monroe, ME

Average temperature in January - Monroe, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Monroe, ME

Average pressure in January - Monroe, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.95"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Monroe, ME

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Monroe, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Monroe, ME

Average rainfall in January - Monroe, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.42").

Average rainfall days in January
Monroe, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Monroe, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Monroe, ME

Average snowfall in January - Monroe, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Monroe, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Monroe, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 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
Monroe, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Monroe, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Monroe, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Monroe, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Monroe, ME

Average UV index in January - Monroe, 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
Monroe, ME

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January
Monroe, ME

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

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

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