January weather forecast
Tower, MI

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Tower, Michigan, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C) and an average high of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 25°F (-3.9°C) at the peak and 18°F (-7.8°C) at the base.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 4.3 days. Throughout January, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.1 rainfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 20.9 days and accumulates 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

January brings the lowest temperatures, with an average high of 25°F (-3.9°C) and an average low of 18°F (-7.8°C).

How cold is January in Tower?

In Tower, 25°F (-3.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 18°F (-7.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

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

How much does it rain in January?

In Tower, in January, it is raining for 4.3 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 20.9 days and typically aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Tower, in January, during 20.9 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Tower have in January?

In Tower, Michigan, the average day length in January is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Tower have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 1.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, 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 hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
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
Tower, MI

Average temperature in January - Tower, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 25°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Tower, MI

Average pressure in January - Tower, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"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
Tower, MI

Average wind speed in January - Tower, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Tower, MI

Average humidity in January - Tower, 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 May (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Tower, MI

Average rainfall in January - Tower, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in January
Tower, MI

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Tower, MI

Average snowfall in January - Tower, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Tower, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Tower, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h 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: 1h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Tower, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Tower, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Tower, MI

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

Average cloud cover in January
Tower, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Tower, 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 30).

Average visibility in January
Tower, MI

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

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

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