January weather forecast
Saint Joseph, MI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Saint Joseph, Michigan, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and an average high of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

In Saint Joseph, January is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 30°F (-1.1°C) and a low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Saint Joseph, in January, during 7.4 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160 rainfall days, and 32.48" (825mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Saint Joseph are January through May, November and December. In Saint Joseph, in January, snow falls for 14.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.31" (84mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Saint Joseph, there are 46.9 snowfall days, and 12.28" (312mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Saint Joseph, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Saint Joseph?

In Saint Joseph, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 30°F (-1.1°C) and reaching a low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

How cold is it in Saint Joseph in January?

In Saint Joseph, 30°F (-1.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.3°F (-5.4°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month in Saint Joseph?

January is the most humid month in Saint Joseph, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in January in Saint Joseph?

The average relative humidity in January in Saint Joseph, Michigan, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Saint Joseph in January?

In Saint Joseph, during January, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Saint Joseph?

In Saint Joseph, in January, during 14.3 snowfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Joseph have in January?

The average day length in January in Saint Joseph is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Saint Joseph?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Saint Joseph, Michigan, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Saint Joseph?

With an average of 2.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Saint Joseph?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Saint Joseph, Michigan, is 2.6h.

How high is the UV index in January in Saint Joseph?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint Joseph is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average temperature in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 30°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average pressure in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average wind speed in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 13.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average humidity in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average rainfall in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average snowfall in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average UV index in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Saint Joseph, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in January
Saint Joseph, MI

Average visibility in January - Saint Joseph, 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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