January weather forecast
Barre, MA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Barre, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and an average low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.7 rainfall days, and 27.56" (700mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Barre, in January, during 9.6 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Barre, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 23.66" (601mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Barre is 5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) and a low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C).

How cold is January?

In Barre, 30°F (-1.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 17.8°F (-7.9°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Barre, in January, during 7.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Barre, in January, during 9.6 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Barre have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Barre, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Barre?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Barre, MA

Average temperature in January - Barre, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Barre, MA

Average pressure in January - Barre, MA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Barre, MA

Average wind speed in January - Barre, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in January
Barre, MA

Average humidity in January - Barre, 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
Barre, MA

Average rainfall in January - Barre, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in January
Barre, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Barre, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Barre, MA

Average snowfall in January - Barre, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Barre, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Barre, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Barre, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Barre, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Barre, MA

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Barre, MA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Barre, MA

Average visibility in January - Barre, 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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