January weather forecast
Harris, RI

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Harris, Rhode Island, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.2°F (1.8°C) and min 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

January proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a minimum temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Harris, Rhode Island, in January, during 7.3 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Harris, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Harris, during January, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.2 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Harris, 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, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in January translates into these instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

January, with its average high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Harris.

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Harris, in January, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In Harris, in January, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harris have in January?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

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

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Harris, RI

Average temperature in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average pressure in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average wind speed in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average humidity in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average rainfall in January - Harris, 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 (0.94").

Average rainfall days in January
Harris, RI

Average rainfall days in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average snowfall in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average snowfall days in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Harris, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Harris, RI

Average sunshine days in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average UV index in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average cloud cover in January - Harris, 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
Harris, RI

Average visibility in January - Harris, 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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