January weather forecast
Ashby, MA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ashby, Massachusetts, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18°F (-7.8°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ashby, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ashby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 9.3 days. Throughout January, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ashby, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.7 days and aggregates up to 23.7" (602mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ashby, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Ashby is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ashby are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Ashby experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Ashby, is 30.7°F (-0.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 18°F (-7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Ashby?

In Ashby, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Ashby, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Ashby, in January, during 9.3 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Ashby, the average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashby have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Ashby?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Ashby, MA

Average temperature in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in January
Ashby, MA

Average pressure in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Ashby, MA

Average wind speed in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Ashby, MA

Average humidity in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Ashby, MA

Average rainfall in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Ashby, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Ashby, MA

Average snowfall in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Ashby, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ashby, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ashby, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Ashby, MA

Average UV index in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Ashby, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Ashby, MA

Average visibility in January - Ashby, MA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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