January weather forecast
Strafford, NH

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Weather in January

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

Temperature

The lowest temperatures are recorded in January, with averages reaching a high of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Strafford, 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 Strafford, in January, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 7.52" (191mm) of snow. In Strafford, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.5 days and aggregates up to 32.6" (828mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 25min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Strafford, the average sunshine in January 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

With its average high temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a low of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), January is regarded as the coldest month.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January?

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

How much does it snow in Strafford in January?

In January, in Strafford, New Hampshire, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout January, 7.52" (191mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Strafford have in January?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Strafford is 5h.

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 reading in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Strafford is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in January
Strafford, NH

Average temperature in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average pressure in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average wind speed in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average humidity in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average rainfall in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average rainfall days in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average snowfall in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average snowfall days in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average sunshine days in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average UV index in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average cloud cover in January - Strafford, 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
Strafford, NH

Average visibility in January - Strafford, 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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