January weather forecast
Otter Creek, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Otter Creek, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and an average high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Otter Creek sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Otter Creek, 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 Otter Creek, in January, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.31" (135mm) of snow. In Otter Creek, 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 4:03 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

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Otter Creek, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

How cold is it in January?

In January, in Otter Creek, the average high-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Otter Creek, in January, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Otter Creek, in January, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.31" (135mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Otter Creek, Maine, the average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

When is 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 intensity in January?

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

Average temperature in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average pressure in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average wind speed in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average humidity in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average rainfall in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average snowfall in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average UV index in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Otter Creek, 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
Otter Creek, ME

Average visibility in January - Otter Creek, 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).

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