January weather forecast
Gorham, NH

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Gorham, New Hampshire, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) at the peak and 9.9°F (-12.3°C) at the base.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Gorham, during January, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.4 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gorham are January through May, October through December. In Gorham, in January, during 19.8 snowfall days, 12.4" (315mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gorham, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.4 days and aggregates up to 60.94" (1548mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. 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 maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

With average high temperatures of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and lows of 9.9°F (-12.3°C), January is the coldest month.

How cold is it in January?

In Gorham, in January, the average high-temperature is 23.2°F (-4.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 9.9°F (-12.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January in Gorham is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Gorham, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Gorham, in January, snow falls for 19.8 days, with typically accumulated 12.4" (315mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gorham have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

How high is the UV index in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Gorham, NH

Average temperature in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Gorham, NH

Average pressure in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average pressure in January: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Gorham, NH

Average wind speed in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Gorham, NH

Average humidity in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in January
Gorham, NH

Average rainfall in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
Gorham, NH

Average rainfall days in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Gorham, NH

Average snowfall in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average snowfall in January: 12.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Gorham, NH

Average snowfall days in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gorham, NH
  • 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Gorham, NH

Average sunshine days in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Gorham, NH

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Gorham, NH

Average cloud cover in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Gorham, NH

Average visibility in January - Gorham, NH
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August, September, October and December (4mi).

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