January weather forecast
Needham Heights, MA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Needham Heights, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and an average high of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

In Needham Heights, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 33.6°F (0.9°C) and a low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

In Needham Heights, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout January, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 85.9 rainfall days, and 5.87" (149mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout January, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated. In Needham Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.8 days and aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) 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 7:13 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Needham Heights are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Needham Heights, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 33.6°F (0.9°C) and a low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

How cold is January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Needham Heights, is 33.6°F (0.9°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 many days does it rain in January in Needham Heights?

In Needham Heights, in January, during 5.7 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Needham Heights in January?

In Needham Heights, during January, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, 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 4:57 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Needham Heights have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In Needham Heights, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Needham Heights, MA

Average temperature in January - Needham Heights, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Needham Heights, MA

Average pressure in January - Needham Heights, 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
Needham Heights, MA

Average wind speed in January - Needham Heights, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Needham Heights, MA

Average humidity in January - Needham Heights, 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
Needham Heights, MA

Average rainfall in January - Needham Heights, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.24").

Average rainfall days in January
Needham Heights, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Needham Heights, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Needham Heights, MA

Average snowfall in January - Needham Heights, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Needham Heights, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Needham Heights, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Needham Heights, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Needham Heights, 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
Needham Heights, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Needham Heights, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 22.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Needham Heights, MA

Average UV index in January - Needham Heights, 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
Needham Heights, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Needham Heights, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

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
Needham Heights, MA

Average visibility in January - Needham Heights, 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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