January weather forecast
Saginaw, MI

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Weather in January

Winter is in full swing in Saginaw, Michigan, during January, presenting a vivid picture of frosted landscapes and slippery roads. Expect consistent snowfall days, peaking to a snow size of 1.77" (45mm). The winter chill is palpable as the thermometer often dips into the forties. Clad in winter wear, residents relish the fresh, crisp ambiance while heeding the hazards of icy conditions. As the day's end nears, the setting sun bespeaks the quietude of the season.

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 27°F (-2.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 16.3°F (-8.7°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, in Saginaw, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Saginaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.2 days and collects up to 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Saginaw, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

With an average high-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C), January is the coldest month in Saginaw.

How cold is January?

In Saginaw, 27°F (-2.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 16.3°F (-8.7°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Saginaw, in January, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout January, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Saginaw have in January?

The average day length in January is 9h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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 Saginaw, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
33.1°F 0.6°C
27°F -2.8°C
29.5°F -1.4°C
Average low temperature
24.6°F -4.1°C
16.3°F -8.7°C
17.4°F -8.1°C
Average pressure
30.06" 764mmHg
30.05" 763mmHg
30.06" 764mmHg
Average wind speed
9.7mph 15.6km/h
9.8mph 15.8km/h
10mph 16.1km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.4mph 16.7km/h
10.4mph 16.7km/h
10.7mph 17.2km/h
Average wind speed gusts
15.5mph 24.9km/h
15.9mph 25.6km/h
16mph 25.7km/h
Average humidity
84%
88%
87%
Average rainfall
0.55" 14mm
0.67" 17mm
0.47" 12mm
Average rainfall days
5.5
4.3
3.8
Average snowfall
0.98" 25mm
1.77" 45mm
1.73" 44mm
Average snowfall days
10.1
12.3
11.2
Average daylight
9h 0min
9h 2min
10h 3min
Average sunshine
3h 1min
2h 5min
3h 2min
Average sunshine days
17.8
17.2
16.3
Average UV index
1
1
2
Average cloud cover
67%
71%
69%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
5mi 8km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in January
Saginaw, MI

Average temperature in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 16.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Saginaw, MI

Average pressure in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"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
Saginaw, MI

Average wind speed in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Saginaw, MI

Average humidity in January - Saginaw, 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
Saginaw, MI

Average rainfall in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in January
Saginaw, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Saginaw, MI

Average snowfall in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Saginaw, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Saginaw, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Saginaw, MI

Average UV index in January - Saginaw, 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
Saginaw, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Saginaw, 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 31).

Average visibility in January
Saginaw, MI

Average visibility in January - Saginaw, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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