January weather forecast
Arctic, RI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Arctic, Rhode Island, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

The month of January sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 35.2°F (1.8°C) at the peak and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) at the low.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Arctic, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Arctic, there are 135.6 rainfall days, and 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Arctic. In Arctic, in January, during 6 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.2 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Arctic, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of January, in Arctic, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Arctic. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Arctic?

The coldest period in Arctic, Rhode Island, is January, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

How cold is January in Arctic?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Arctic, Rhode Island, are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Arctic?

In Arctic, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January in Arctic?

In Arctic, during January, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Arctic?

In Arctic, in January, during 6 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In January, the average day length in Arctic is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Arctic?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Arctic, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Arctic?

The average sunshine duration in January in Arctic is 5.2h.

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

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Arctic.

How high is the UV index in January in Arctic?

In Arctic, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Arctic, RI

Average temperature in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in January
Arctic, RI

Average pressure in January - Arctic, RI
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Arctic, RI

Average wind speed in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in January
Arctic, RI

Average humidity in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Arctic, RI

Average rainfall in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in January
Arctic, RI

Average rainfall days in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Arctic, RI

Average snowfall in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Arctic, RI

Average snowfall days in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Arctic, RI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Arctic, RI

Average sunshine days in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Arctic, RI

Average UV index in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Arctic, RI

Average cloud cover in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in January
Arctic, RI

Average visibility in January - Arctic, RI
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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