January weather forecast
Potter Hill, RI

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Potter Hill, Rhode Island, is another cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average high of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

Potter Hill records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Potter Hill is 75%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Potter Hill, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, in Potter Hill, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout January, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. In Potter Hill, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.6 days and aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Potter Hill, Rhode Island, the average sunshine in January is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

Potter Hill reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 36.7°F (2.6°C) at the peak and 27°F (-2.8°C) at the lowest.

How cold is it in January?

Potter Hill in January has an average high-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In Potter Hill, the average relative humidity in January is 75%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In Potter Hill, in January, during 8.6 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Potter Hill, in January, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Potter Hill have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 5:01 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 and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Potter Hill, RI

Average temperature in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average high temperature in January: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average pressure in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average wind speed in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average humidity in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average humidity in January: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average rainfall in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average rainfall days in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average snowfall in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average snowfall days in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Potter Hill, RI

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average sunshine days in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average UV index in January - Potter Hill, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average cloud cover in January - Potter Hill, RI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Potter Hill, RI

Average visibility in January - Potter Hill, 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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