January weather forecast
North Islesboro, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in North Islesboro, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and an average high of 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.1 rainfall days, and 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

Daylight

In North Islesboro, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January leads to these instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January, known for its average high temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average low temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout January, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does North Islesboro have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in North Islesboro?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does North Islesboro have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average temperature in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.4°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average pressure in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.96"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
North Islesboro, ME

Average wind speed in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average humidity in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average rainfall in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average rainfall days in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average snowfall in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average snowfall days in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - North Islesboro, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average sunshine days in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average UV index in January - North Islesboro, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average cloud cover in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
North Islesboro, ME

Average visibility in January - North Islesboro, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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