January weather forecast
East Orleans, MA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in East Orleans, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C), is East Orleans's coldest month.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Orleans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.2 days and collects up to 5.75" (146mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In East Orleans, Massachusetts, in January, during 3.7 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.2 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In East Orleans, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In East Orleans, the average sunshine in January is 4.5h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In East Orleans, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in East Orleans, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In East Orleans, during January, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout January, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In East Orleans, the average day length in January is 9h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In East Orleans, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January?

In East Orleans, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
East Orleans, MA

Average temperature in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in January
East Orleans, MA

Average pressure in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average pressure in January: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
East Orleans, MA

Average wind speed in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 18.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.4mph).

Average humidity in January
East Orleans, MA

Average humidity in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
East Orleans, MA

Average rainfall in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.28").

Average rainfall days in January
East Orleans, MA

Average rainfall days in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
East Orleans, MA

Average snowfall in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
East Orleans, MA

Average snowfall days in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
East Orleans, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
East Orleans, MA

Average sunshine days in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.8 days).

Average UV index in January
East Orleans, MA

Average UV index in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
East Orleans, MA

Average cloud cover in January - East Orleans, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
East Orleans, MA

Average visibility in January - East Orleans, MA
  • 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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