January weather forecast
Shirley Mills, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Shirley Mills, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 7.9°F (-13.4°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

In Shirley Mills, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and a low of 7.9°F (-13.4°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

In Shirley Mills, in January, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.1 rainfall days, and 34.65" (880mm) 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 19.3 days and accumulates 14.33" (364mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 12min.
On the first day of January in Shirley Mills, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Shirley Mills, the average sunshine in January is 3.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Shirley Mills. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, known for its average high temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and an average low temperature of 7.9°F (-13.4°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

In Shirley Mills, 20.8°F (-6.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 7.9°F (-13.4°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Shirley Mills, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 14.33" (364mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 19.3 days. Throughout January, 14.33" (364mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Shirley Mills, the average day length in January is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Shirley Mills, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 3.1h.

What is the month 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 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average temperature in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average pressure in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.97"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average wind speed in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average humidity in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average rainfall in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average snowfall in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 14.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average UV index in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in January
Shirley Mills, ME

Average visibility in January - Shirley Mills, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September and December (4mi).

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