January weather forecast
Baraga, MI

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Baraga, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°F (-6°C) and 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 21.2°F (-6°C) and a minimum temperature of 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 25.4 days. Throughout January, 9.09" (231mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Baraga, there are 115.5 snowfall days, and 51.93" (1319mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Baraga, the average seawater temperature in January is 36.1°F (2.3°C).
Note: During swimming events, this situation presents an imminent life risk. Instantaneous loss of breath control makes clear thinking a near impossibility. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to limit thermal dissipation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 1.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 21.2°F (-6°C) and lows at 12.4°F (-10.9°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 21.2°F (-6°C) and 12.4°F (-10.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 89%.

What is the driest month in Baraga?

The month with the least rainfall in Baraga is January, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically collects 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in January?

In Baraga, in January, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Baraga, in January, during 25.4 snowfall days, 9.09" (231mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How cold is the water in January?

In Baraga, the average seawater temperature in January is 36.1°F (2.3°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

How many hours of daylight does Baraga have in January?

In Baraga, the average day length in January is 9h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Baraga, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Baraga, Michigan, with an average of 1.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Baraga have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 1.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Baraga is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Baraga, MI

Average temperature in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in January
Baraga, MI

Average pressure in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Baraga, MI

Average wind speed in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, November and December (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (7mph).

Average humidity in January
Baraga, MI

Average humidity in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Baraga, MI

Average rainfall in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in January
Baraga, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Baraga, MI

Average snowfall in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 9.09"

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
Baraga, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 25.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (25.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Baraga, MI

Average sea temperature in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average sea temperature in January: 36°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (33.5°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Baraga, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Baraga, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Baraga, MI

Average UV index in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Baraga, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 84

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Baraga, MI

Average visibility in January - Baraga, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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