January weather forecast
East Tawas, MI

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in East Tawas, Michigan, with an average temperature varying between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

Temperature

East Tawas's January weather reaches an average high of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average low of 18.7°F (-7.4°C), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In East Tawas, during January, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.8 rainfall days, and 12.56" (319mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in East Tawas. Snow falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In East Tawas, the average seawater temperature in January is 35.8°F (2.1°C).
Note: In terms of swimming, this condition is dangerously life-threatening. Water temperatures cause sharp pain and provoke immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to alleviate thermal damage.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

January is the coldest month in East Tawas, with an average high-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

How cold is January?

During January, East Tawas experiences an average high-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and a low-temperature of 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January?

In East Tawas, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In East Tawas, in January, during 4 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 14.6 days. Throughout January, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January?

In East Tawas, in January, the average water temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°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 East Tawas have in January?

In East Tawas, the average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 2.4h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in East Tawas?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in January in East Tawas?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
East Tawas, MI

Average temperature in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in January
East Tawas, MI

Average pressure in January - East Tawas, 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
East Tawas, MI

Average wind speed in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in January
East Tawas, MI

Average humidity in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

Average rainfall in January
East Tawas, MI

Average rainfall in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in January
East Tawas, MI

Average rainfall days in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
East Tawas, MI

Average snowfall in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
East Tawas, MI

Average snowfall days in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January
East Tawas, MI

Average sea temperature in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average sea temperature in January: 35.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (70.4°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (32.6°F).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
East Tawas, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
East Tawas, MI

Average sunshine days in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).

Average UV index in January
East Tawas, MI

Average UV index in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
East Tawas, MI

Average cloud cover in January - East Tawas, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
East Tawas, MI

Average visibility in January - East Tawas, MI
  • 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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