January weather forecast
Canterbury, NH

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a freezing cold winter month in Canterbury, New Hampshire, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.9°F (-9.5°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Canterbury, in January, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Canterbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Canterbury, in January, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 7.28" (185mm) of snow. In Canterbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.2 days and aggregates up to 30.71" (780mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Canterbury reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 27.7°F (-2.4°C) at the peak and 14.9°F (-9.5°C) at the lowest.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 14.9°F (-9.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Canterbury, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Canterbury, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Canterbury, during January, snow falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Canterbury have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Canterbury have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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
Canterbury, NH

Average temperature in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Canterbury, NH

Average pressure in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Canterbury, NH

Average wind speed in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Canterbury, NH

Average humidity in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in January
Canterbury, NH

Average rainfall in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Canterbury, NH

Average rainfall days in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Canterbury, NH

Average snowfall in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Canterbury, NH

Average snowfall days in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Canterbury, NH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Canterbury, NH

Average sunshine days in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Canterbury, NH

Average UV index in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Canterbury, NH

Average cloud cover in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in January
Canterbury, NH

Average visibility in January - Canterbury, NH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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