January weather forecast
Flint, MI

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Weather in January

In January, Flint, Michigan experiences typical winter weather conditions found in the Midwestern United States. Highs of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and lows of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) are common, providing a chilly environment conducive for snowfall. This month indeed features a considerable amount of snow compared to other months. A significant decrease in sunshine hours also marks the onset of the year coupled with a heightened wind speed that accentuates the overall frigid conditions.

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C), January is regarded as the coldest month in Flint.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Flint, in January, during 4.7 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Flint, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.4 days and collects up to 13.82" (351mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Flint, Michigan, during January, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Flint, there are 50.5 snowfall days, and 8.58" (218mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Flint, Michigan, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, in Flint, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in January interprets into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Flint?

The coldest period in Flint, Michigan, tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

How cold is it in Flint in January?

Flint in January has an average high-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Flint?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Flint?

In Flint, Michigan, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January in Flint?

In Flint, in January, it is raining for 4.7 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Flint in January?

In Flint, in January, during 13.8 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Flint have in January?

In Flint, the average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Flint?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Flint, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Flint?

The month with the least sunshine in Flint is January, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Flint have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Flint is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Flint?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Flint?

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

Average temperature in January - Flint, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Flint, MI

Average pressure in January - Flint, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Flint, MI

Average wind speed in January - Flint, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Flint, MI

Average humidity in January - Flint, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Flint, MI

Average rainfall in January - Flint, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in January
Flint, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Flint, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
Flint, MI

Average snowfall in January - Flint, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Flint, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Flint, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Flint, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Flint, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in January
Flint, MI

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

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

Average cloud cover in January
Flint, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Flint, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Flint, MI

Average visibility in January - Flint, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (5mi).

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