January weather forecast
New Portland, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in New Portland, Maine, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Temperature

New Portland experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 85%.

Rainfall

In New Portland, Maine, in January, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Portland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.6 days and collects up to 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 15min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

UV index

In New Portland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

With average high temperatures of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and lows of 10.8°F (-11.8°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

During January, New Portland experiences an average high-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a low-temperature of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in New Portland?

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In New Portland, during January, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Portland have in January?

In New Portland, Maine, the average day length in January is 9h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does New Portland have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In New Portland, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
New Portland, ME

Average temperature in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average pressure in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average wind speed in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average humidity in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average rainfall in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average rainfall days in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average snowfall in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average snowfall days in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average sunshine days in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average UV index in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average cloud cover in January - New Portland, 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
New Portland, ME

Average visibility in January - New Portland, 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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