January weather forecast
Palmer, MI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Palmer, Michigan, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 11.7°F (-11.3°C) and 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Palmer experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and a low of 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the least rainfall in Palmer. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In January, in Palmer, it is snowing for 25.9 days. Throughout January, 10.47" (266mm) of snow is accumulated. In Palmer, during the entire year, snow falls for 124.7 days and aggregates up to 62.4" (1585mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 1.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk 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:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Palmer records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and a low of 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

How cold is it in Palmer in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Palmer, is 20.8°F (-6.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 11.7°F (-11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Palmer, Michigan, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

What is the driest month in Palmer?

January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout January, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Palmer, in January, snow falls for 25.9 days, with typically accumulated 10.47" (266mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Palmer, the average day length in January is 9h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:33 am and sunset at 5:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 1.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Palmer?

The average sunshine duration in January is 1.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Palmer are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Palmer, MI

Average temperature in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 20.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in January
Palmer, MI

Average pressure in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Palmer, MI

Average wind speed in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Palmer, MI

Average humidity in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in January
Palmer, MI

Average rainfall in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in January
Palmer, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Palmer, MI

Average snowfall in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 10.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (12.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Palmer, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 25.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (25.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Palmer, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Palmer, MI

Average UV index in January - Palmer, 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Palmer, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 83

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
Palmer, MI

Average visibility in January - Palmer, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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