January weather forecast
Belmont, MA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Belmont, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

In Belmont, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Belmont, during January, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.8 rainfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Belmont, in January, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow. In Belmont, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.6 days and aggregates up to 17.8" (452mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and 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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

The coldest time of the year is January, with temperatures averaging a high of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and a low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

How cold is it in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Belmont, is 33.4°F (0.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Belmont, in January, during 7.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Belmont, during January, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Belmont have in January?

In Belmont, the average day length in January is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Belmont?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Belmont?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What are the months 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 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In Belmont, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Belmont, MA

Average temperature in January - Belmont, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Belmont, MA

Average pressure in January - Belmont, 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
Belmont, MA

Average wind speed in January - Belmont, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Belmont, MA

Average humidity in January - Belmont, MA
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in January
Belmont, MA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in January
Belmont, MA

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Belmont, MA

Average snowfall in January - Belmont, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Belmont, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Belmont, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Belmont, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Belmont, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Belmont, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Belmont, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Belmont, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Belmont, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Belmont, MA

Average visibility in January - Belmont, MA
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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