January weather forecast
Machias, NY

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Machias, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and min 15.8°F (-9°C).

Temperature

In Machias, the lowest average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low of 15.8°F (-9°C).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months in Machias.

Rainfall

In Machias, in January, during 7 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Machias, New York, there are 177.9 rainfall days, and 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Machias, during January, snow falls for 20.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.45" (240mm) of snow. In Machias, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.3 days and aggregates up to 48.23" (1225mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 30min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.1h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Machias, New York. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Machias?

January, with an average high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low of 15.8°F (-9°C), signifies the coldest month of the year.

How cold is it in Machias in January?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and a low-temperature of 15.8°F (-9°C).

What are the most humid months in Machias?

The months with the highest humidity in Machias, New York, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Machias?

In January, the average relative humidity in Machias, New York, is 89%.

How much does it rain in Machias in January?

In Machias, during January, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Machias?

In Machias, in January, during 20.9 snowfall days, 9.45" (240mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Machias have in January?

In Machias, the average day length in January is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Machias?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Machias, New York, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Machias?

The month with the least sunshine in Machias, New York, is January, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Machias have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Machias is 2.1h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Machias, New York, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Machias?

In Machias, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in January
Machias, NY

Average temperature in January - Machias, NY
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 15.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Machias, NY

Average pressure in January - Machias, NY
  • Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Machias, NY

Average wind speed in January - Machias, NY
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Machias, NY

Average humidity in January - Machias, NY
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in January
Machias, NY

Average rainfall in January - Machias, NY
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in January
Machias, NY

Average rainfall days in January - Machias, NY
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Machias, NY

Average snowfall in January - Machias, NY
  • Average snowfall in January: 9.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Machias, NY

Average snowfall days in January - Machias, NY
  • Average snowfall days in January: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Machias, NY

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Machias, NY
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Machias, NY

Average sunshine days in January - Machias, NY
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Machias, NY

Average UV index in January - Machias, NY
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Machias, NY

Average cloud cover in January - Machias, NY
  • Average cloud cover in January: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in January
Machias, NY

Average visibility in January - Machias, NY
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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