January weather forecast
North Star, MI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in North Star, Michigan, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout January, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In North Star, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.3 days and collects up to 22.48" (571mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in North Star are January through April, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18 days and accumulates 5.91" (150mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in North Star, Michigan.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in North Star. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During January, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in North Star?

In North Star, January is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

How cold is January in North Star?

North Star in January has an average high-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the most humid month in North Star?

With an average relative humidity of 88%, January is the most humid month in North Star.

What is the average humidity in January in North Star?

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January in North Star?

In North Star, in January, during 6.9 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in North Star?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18 days and accumulates 5.91" (150mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in North Star?

In January, in North Star, it is snowing for 18 days. Throughout January, 5.91" (150mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does North Star have in January?

In North Star, the average day length in January is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in North Star?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Star, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in North Star?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in North Star?

The average sunshine duration in January in North Star is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Star?

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

How high is the UV index in January in North Star?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
North Star, MI

Average temperature in January - North Star, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°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
North Star, MI

Average pressure in January - North Star, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
North Star, MI

Average wind speed in January - North Star, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
North Star, MI

Average humidity in January - North Star, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in January
North Star, MI

Average rainfall in January - North Star, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in January
North Star, MI

Average rainfall days in January - North Star, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
North Star, MI

Average snowfall in January - North Star, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
North Star, MI

Average snowfall days in January - North Star, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
North Star, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - North Star, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
North Star, MI

Average sunshine days in January - North Star, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).

Average UV index in January
North Star, MI

Average UV index in January - North Star, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
North Star, MI

Average cloud cover in January - North Star, 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 30).

Average visibility in January
North Star, MI

Average visibility in January - North Star, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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