January weather forecast
Thorndike, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Thorndike, Maine, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) at the peak and 11.8°F (-11.2°C) at the base.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Thorndike is 84%.

Rainfall

In Thorndike, during January, the rain falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thorndike, Maine, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Thorndike. The month with the most snowfall in Thorndike, Maine, is January, when snow falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) 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 7:13 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of January, in Thorndike, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Thorndike, Maine, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Thorndike?

Thorndike experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and a minimum of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

How cold is it in Thorndike in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Thorndike, is 25.3°F (-3.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Thorndike?

In January, the average relative humidity in Thorndike, Maine, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Thorndike?

In Thorndike, Maine, in January, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Thorndike?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Thorndike. Snow falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Thorndike in January?

In January, it is snowing for 12.7 days. Throughout January, 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Thorndike?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thorndike, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Thorndike have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Thorndike is 4.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Thorndike?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Thorndike is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Thorndike, ME

Average temperature in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Thorndike, ME

Average pressure in January - Thorndike, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Thorndike, ME

Average wind speed in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Thorndike, ME

Average humidity in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Thorndike, ME

Average rainfall in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, October and December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
Thorndike, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Thorndike, ME

Average snowfall in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Thorndike, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Thorndike, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Thorndike, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Thorndike, ME

Average UV index in January - Thorndike, 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
Thorndike, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Thorndike, ME

Average visibility in January - Thorndike, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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