January weather forecast
Northeast Harbor, ME

Share

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Northeast Harbor, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

Northeast Harbor, Maine, experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Humidity

In Northeast Harbor, the average relative humidity in January is 81%.

Rainfall

In Northeast Harbor, during January, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Northeast Harbor, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.31" (135mm) of snow. In Northeast Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.5h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and lows at 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Northeast Harbor, during January, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Northeast Harbor, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.31" (135mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Northeast Harbor have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Northeast Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average temperature in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average pressure in January - Northeast Harbor, 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
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average wind speed in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average humidity in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average rainfall in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average snowfall in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Northeast Harbor, 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 3min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average UV index in January - Northeast Harbor, 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
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average visibility in January - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

Northeast Harbor, Maine, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location