January weather forecast
Hanover, MA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Hanover, Massachusetts, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hanover, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.1 rainfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Hanover, during January, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Hanover, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.1 days and aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

How cold is January?

In Hanover, in January, the average high-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Hanover, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Hanover, Massachusetts, in January, during 6 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hanover have in January?

In Hanover, the average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Hanover, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hanover have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

When is 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 Hanover, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Hanover, MA

Average temperature in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Hanover, MA

Average pressure in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average pressure in January: 30"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
Hanover, MA

Average wind speed in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Hanover, MA

Average humidity in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Hanover, MA

Average rainfall in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Hanover, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hanover, MA

Average snowfall in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hanover, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
Hanover, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hanover, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hanover, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Hanover, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Hanover, MA

Average UV index in January - Hanover, 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
Hanover, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Hanover, 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 30).

Average visibility in January
Hanover, MA

Average visibility in January - Hanover, 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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