January weather forecast
West Branch, MI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in West Branch, Michigan, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

January is the month when West Branch, Michigan, experiences its coldest temperatures, averaging a high of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and a low of 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, January is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In West Branch, Michigan, in January, during 5.7 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in West Branch is January, when snow falls for 21 days and typically aggregates up to 8.03" (204mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2.2h 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and lows at 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

How cold is January?

In January, in West Branch, the average high-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

What is the most humid month?

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in West Branch?

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In West Branch, Michigan, in January, during 5.7 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 21 days and typically aggregates up to 8.03" (204mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in January?

In West Branch, in January, snow falls for 21 days, with typically accumulated 8.03" (204mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Branch have in January?

In West Branch, the average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year in West Branch, with an average of 2.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does West Branch have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 2.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In West Branch, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
West Branch, MI

Average temperature in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.2°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 (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in January
West Branch, MI

Average pressure in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.04"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
West Branch, MI

Average wind speed in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in January
West Branch, MI

Average humidity in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in January
West Branch, MI

Average rainfall in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

Average rainfall days in January
West Branch, MI

Average rainfall days in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in January
West Branch, MI

Average snowfall in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
West Branch, MI

Average snowfall days in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 21 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Branch, MI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
West Branch, MI

Average sunshine days in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in January
West Branch, MI

Average UV index in January - West Branch, 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
West Branch, MI

Average cloud cover in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
West Branch, MI

Average visibility in January - West Branch, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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