January weather forecast
Muskegon Heights, MI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and max 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month in Muskegon Heights, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Muskegon Heights, Michigan, in January, during 4.8 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Muskegon Heights, there are 124.4 rainfall days, and 11.42" (290mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Muskegon Heights, Michigan. In Muskegon Heights, in January, during 16.6 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Muskegon Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.4 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of January in Muskegon Heights, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Muskegon Heights, with an average of 2.3h 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Muskegon Heights?

January is the month when Muskegon Heights sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and a low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

How cold is it in Muskegon Heights in January?

The high-temperature in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, during January is 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and the low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Muskegon Heights?

With an average relative humidity of 84%, January is the most humid month in Muskegon Heights.

What is the average humidity in January in Muskegon Heights?

The average relative humidity in January in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Muskegon Heights?

In January, in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Muskegon Heights?

In Muskegon Heights, in January, during 16.6 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Muskegon Heights have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Muskegon Heights?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Muskegon Heights?

With an average of 2.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Muskegon Heights.

How many hours of sunshine does Muskegon Heights have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, is 2.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Muskegon Heights?

The months with the lowest UV index in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Muskegon Heights?

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
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average temperature in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average pressure in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"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
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average wind speed in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average humidity in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average rainfall in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average snowfall in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Muskegon Heights, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average UV index in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Muskegon Heights, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in January
Muskegon Heights, MI

Average visibility in January - Muskegon Heights, 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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