January weather forecast
North Adams, MA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in North Adams, Massachusetts, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.7°F (-9.6°C) and max 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

North Adams's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 27°F (-2.8°C) and lows of 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In North Adams, in January, during 8.9 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Adams, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.1 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In North Adams, in January, during 15.6 snowfall days, 8.19" (208mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In North Adams, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.1 days and aggregates up to 39.09" (993mm) of snow.

Daylight

In North Adams, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 14.7°F (-9.6°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is January?

North Adams in January has an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 14.7°F (-9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In North Adams, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout January, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In North Adams, in January, during 15.6 snowfall days, 8.19" (208mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does North Adams have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in North Adams?

In North Adams, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In North Adams, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
North Adams, MA

Average temperature in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in January
North Adams, MA

Average pressure in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
North Adams, MA

Average wind speed in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
North Adams, MA

Average humidity in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in January
North Adams, MA

Average rainfall in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.6").

Average rainfall days in January
North Adams, MA

Average rainfall days in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
North Adams, MA

Average snowfall in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
North Adams, MA

Average snowfall days in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
North Adams, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
North Adams, MA

Average sunshine days in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in January
North Adams, MA

Average UV index in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
North Adams, MA

Average cloud cover in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
North Adams, MA

Average visibility in January - North Adams, MA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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