January weather forecast
Pittsfield, NH

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, with an average temperature varying between 15.3°F (-9.3°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C) respectively, January is Pittsfield's coldest month.

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Pittsfield, in January, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pittsfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.2 days and collects up to 28.94" (735mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pittsfield, New Hampshire. In Pittsfield, in January, during 10.8 snowfall days, 7.52" (191mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.5 snowfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pittsfield, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Pittsfield?

Pittsfield's January weather, with an average high temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average low temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is it in Pittsfield in January?

January temperatures in Pittsfield vary between a high-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low-temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Pittsfield?

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in January in Pittsfield?

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

How much does it rain in Pittsfield in January?

In Pittsfield, during January, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, in January, during 10.8 snowfall days, 7.52" (191mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, New Hampshire, the average day length in January is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Pittsfield?

On the first day of January in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pittsfield have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Pittsfield?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Pittsfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Pittsfield, NH

Average temperature in January - Pittsfield, NH
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in January
Pittsfield, NH

Average pressure in January - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, NH

Average wind speed in January - Pittsfield, NH
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Pittsfield, NH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Pittsfield, NH

Average rainfall in January - Pittsfield, NH
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in January
Pittsfield, NH

Average rainfall days in January - Pittsfield, NH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pittsfield, NH

Average snowfall in January - Pittsfield, NH
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pittsfield, NH

Average snowfall days in January - Pittsfield, NH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pittsfield, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pittsfield, NH

Average sunshine days in January - Pittsfield, NH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Pittsfield, NH

Average UV index in January - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, NH

Average cloud cover in January - Pittsfield, NH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in January
Pittsfield, NH

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

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

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