January weather forecast
Sedgwick, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Sedgwick, Maine, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sedgwick, Maine, during January, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Sedgwick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, in Sedgwick, it is snowing for 11.8 days. Throughout January, 5.31" (135mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sedgwick, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In January, the average ocean temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).
Note: Dipping into 41.7°F (5.4°C) below 50°F (10°C) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 55.4°F (13°C) can be jarring.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Sedgwick is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Sedgwick 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk 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:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Sedgwick?

In Sedgwick, January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 29.7°F (-1.3°C) at the peak and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) at the lowest.

How cold is January in Sedgwick?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Sedgwick?

In January, the average relative humidity in Sedgwick, Maine, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Sedgwick in January?

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

How many days does it snow in January in Sedgwick?

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

What is the ocean temperature in January in Sedgwick?

In January, the average ocean temperature in Sedgwick, Maine, is 41.7°F (5.4°C). Swimming in 41.7°F (5.4°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Sedgwick?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Sedgwick?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sedgwick, Maine, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Sedgwick?

The average sunshine duration in January in Sedgwick, Maine, is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sedgwick?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Sedgwick?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Sedgwick is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Sedgwick, ME

Average temperature in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average pressure in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average wind speed in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average humidity in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average rainfall in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average snowfall in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

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

Average sea temperature in January - Sedgwick, ME
  • Average sea temperature in January: 41.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).

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

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

Average sunshine days in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average UV index in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Sedgwick, 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
Sedgwick, ME

Average visibility in January - Sedgwick, 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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