January weather forecast
Plympton, MA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Plympton, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

Plympton's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and an average low temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C), is the coldest in the year.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Plympton, in January, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Plympton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Plympton, Massachusetts, in January, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Plympton, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.3 days and aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Plympton experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and a minimum of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

How cold is January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Plympton, in January, during 7.4 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Plympton, in January, during 7.1 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:22 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 Plympton have in January?

In Plympton, the average sunshine duration in January is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Plympton, MA

Average temperature in January - Plympton, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Plympton, MA

Average pressure in January - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average wind speed in January - Plympton, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Plympton, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Plympton, MA

Average rainfall in January - Plympton, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.26"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in January
Plympton, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Plympton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Plympton, MA

Average snowfall in January - Plympton, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Plympton, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Plympton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Plympton, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Plympton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Plympton, MA

Average UV index in January - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Plympton, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Plympton, MA

Average visibility in January - Plympton, 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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