January weather forecast
Moose River, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Moose River, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 7°F (-13.9°C) and max 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Moose River sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and a low of 7°F (-13.9°C).

Humidity

In Moose River, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

Rainfall

In Moose River, during January, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Moose River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Moose River, in January, during 21 snowfall days, 13.82" (351mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 snowfall days, and 76.65" (1947mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Moose River is 2.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Moose River's coldest month, January, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) to a low of 7°F (-13.9°C).

How cold is January?

In Moose River, in January, the average high-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 7°F (-13.9°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Moose River, during January, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 21 days. Throughout January, 13.82" (351mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Moose River?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Moose River have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Moose River is 2.6h.

How high is the UV index in January?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in January
Moose River, ME

Average pressure in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Moose River, ME

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
Moose River, ME

Average humidity in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Moose River, ME

Average rainfall in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

Average rainfall days in January
Moose River, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Moose River, ME

Average snowfall in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 13.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Moose River, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Moose River, ME

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

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

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Moose River, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Moose River, ME

Average UV index in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Moose River, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in January
Moose River, ME

Average visibility in January - Moose River, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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