January weather forecast
Lake Orion, MI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Lake Orion, Michigan, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and max 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout January, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake Orion, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.5 days and collects up to 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout January, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.1 snowfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Lake Orion is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.9h 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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Lake Orion's coldest weather arrives in January, when temperatures average a high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

How cold is January?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Lake Orion, is 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 17.1°F (-8.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 4.4 days. Throughout January, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Lake Orion, in January, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Orion have in January?

In Lake Orion, the average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 2.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lake Orion?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Lake Orion?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average temperature in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average pressure in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

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

Average wind speed in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average wind speed in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average humidity in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average rainfall in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average snowfall in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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 5min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average UV index in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in January
Lake Orion, MI

Average visibility in January - Lake Orion, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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