January weather forecast
Vineyard Haven, MA

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.2°F (-1°C) and max 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 38.7°F (3.7°C) and as low as 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

Rainfall

In January, in Vineyard Haven, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vineyard Haven, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.3 days and collects up to 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated snow.

Ocean temperature

In January, the average ocean temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C).
Note: Immersing oneself in 41.4°F (5.2°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

In Vineyard Haven, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Vineyard Haven, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Vineyard Haven. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

With its average high temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and a low of 30.2°F (-1°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Vineyard Haven, is 38.7°F (3.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January in Vineyard Haven?

In January, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout January, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In Vineyard Haven, in January, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in January?

In Vineyard Haven, the average seawater temperature in January is 41.4°F (5.2°C). Swimming in 41.4°F (5.2°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Vineyard Haven have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Vineyard Haven have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average temperature in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average pressure in January - Vineyard Haven, 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
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average wind speed in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 16mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average humidity in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average rainfall in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average snowfall in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 0.24"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average sea temperature in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average sea temperature in January: 41.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (37.9°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average UV index in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Vineyard Haven, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Vineyard Haven, MA

Average visibility in January - Vineyard Haven, 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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