January weather forecast
Orland, ME

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Weather in January

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

Temperature

In Orland, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and reaching a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Orland, in January, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Orland, the average seawater temperature in January is 40.6°F (4.8°C).
Note: In the practice of swimming, this situation poses immediate risks to life. Losing control over breathing is immediate, thereby making clear thinking near impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to restrict thermal loss.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Orland's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and the low-temperature is 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Orland, in January, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

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 January, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout January, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in January?

In Orland, the average seawater temperature in January is 40.6°F (4.8°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Orland have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

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 low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Orland, ME

Average temperature in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average pressure in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average wind speed in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average humidity in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average rainfall in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average snowfall in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Orland, 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 sea temperature in January
Orland, ME

Average sea temperature in January - Orland, ME
  • Average sea temperature in January: 40.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.5°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Orland, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average UV index in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Orland, 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
Orland, ME

Average visibility in January - Orland, 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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