January weather forecast
Richmond, MI

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Richmond, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

January is the month when Richmond sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and a low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Richmond, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.6 rainfall days, and 22.52" (572mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Richmond, in January, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61.9 snowfall days, and 15.24" (387mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Richmond is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of January in Richmond, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Richmond, Michigan, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in January transforms into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Richmond?

The coldest period is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and a low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

How cold is January in Richmond?

In January, in Richmond, the average high-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Richmond?

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

What is the average humidity in January in Richmond?

In Richmond, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

How much does it rain in Richmond in January?

In Richmond, Michigan, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Richmond in January?

In Richmond, Michigan, in January, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Richmond?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Richmond?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Richmond?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Richmond?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Richmond, Michigan, is 3.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Richmond?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Richmond?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Richmond is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Richmond, MI

Average temperature in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 28°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.1°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 (18.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Richmond, MI

Average pressure in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.06"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
Richmond, MI

Average wind speed in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Richmond, MI

Average humidity in January - Richmond, 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
Richmond, MI

Average rainfall in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.22").

Average rainfall days in January
Richmond, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Richmond, MI

Average snowfall in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Richmond, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Richmond, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
Richmond, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Richmond, MI

Average UV index in January - Richmond, 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
Richmond, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Richmond, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Richmond, MI

Average visibility in January - Richmond, 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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