January weather forecast
Sandy Point, ME

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Weather in January

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

Temperature

In Sandy Point, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, in Sandy Point, Maine, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout January, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sandy Point, Maine, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 24.61" (625mm) 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 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January 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, in Sandy Point, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sandy Point, the average sunshine in January is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Sandy Point?

January tends to be the coldest month in Sandy Point, Maine, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

How cold is it in Sandy Point in January?

In Sandy Point, in January, the average high-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.6°F (-9.1°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Sandy Point?

The average relative humidity in January in Sandy Point is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January in Sandy Point?

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

What is the snowiest month in Sandy Point?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Sandy Point?

In Sandy Point, Maine, in January, during 10.1 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Sandy Point?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Sandy Point?

On the first day of January in Sandy Point, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandy Point have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Sandy Point, Maine, is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sandy Point?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Sandy Point?

In Sandy Point, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Sandy Point, ME

Average temperature in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average pressure in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average wind speed in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average humidity in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average rainfall in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average snowfall in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Sandy Point, 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 daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sandy Point, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average UV index in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Sandy Point, 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
Sandy Point, ME

Average visibility in January - Sandy Point, 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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