January weather forecast
Whiting, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Whiting, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C) respectively, January is Whiting's coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 82%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.2 rainfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 3:58 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and a low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature during January is 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and the low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Whiting?

In Whiting, the average relative humidity in January is 82%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Whiting in January?

In Whiting, during January, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Whiting?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 3:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Whiting have in January?

In Whiting, the average sunshine duration in January is 4h.

How high is the UV index in January?

In Whiting, 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 Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Whiting, ME

Average temperature in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Whiting, ME

Average pressure in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Whiting, ME

Average wind speed in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in January
Whiting, ME

Average humidity in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Whiting, ME

Average rainfall in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").

Average rainfall days in January
Whiting, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Whiting, ME

Average snowfall in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Whiting, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Whiting, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Whiting, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Whiting, ME

Average UV index in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Whiting, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Whiting, ME

Average visibility in January - Whiting, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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