January weather forecast
Hardwick, MA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Hardwick, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

Hardwick's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and a low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Hardwick, during January, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Hardwick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.5 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Hardwick, during January, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow. In Hardwick, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.1 days and aggregates up to 21.65" (550mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hardwick, the average sunshine in January is 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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C), is considered the coldest month.

How cold is January in Hardwick?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and a low-temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Hardwick, in January, during 9.3 snowfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hardwick have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:00 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hardwick have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What is the month 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 reading in January?

In Hardwick, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Hardwick, MA

Average temperature in January - Hardwick, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.9°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 (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Hardwick, MA

Average pressure in January - Hardwick, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Hardwick, MA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Hardwick, MA

Average humidity in January - Hardwick, 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
Hardwick, MA

Average rainfall in January - Hardwick, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Hardwick, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Hardwick, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Hardwick, MA

Average snowfall in January - Hardwick, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Hardwick, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Hardwick, 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
Hardwick, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hardwick, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Hardwick, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Hardwick, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Hardwick, MA

Average UV index in January - Hardwick, 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
Hardwick, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Hardwick, 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 35).

Average visibility in January
Hardwick, MA

Average visibility in January - Hardwick, 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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