January weather forecast
Pittsfield, VT

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Pittsfield, Vermont, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.2°F (-11°C) and max 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

January, noted for its average high-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

Rainfall

In Pittsfield, in January, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pittsfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pittsfield, Vermont. In Pittsfield, in January, snow falls for 19.3 days, with typically accumulated 11.34" (288mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 93.2 snowfall days, and 58.35" (1482mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of January, in Pittsfield, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pittsfield, Vermont, the average sunshine in January is 3.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

In Pittsfield, January is known for its average lowest temperatures, reaching a high of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and a low of 12.2°F (-11°C).

How cold is January?

Pittsfield in January has an average high-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C).

What is the average humidity in January?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Pittsfield, in January, during 8.3 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Pittsfield, during January, snow falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 11.34" (288mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January in Pittsfield, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:59 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average temperature in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average high temperature in January: 24.3°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 (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average pressure in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average wind speed in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average humidity in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average rainfall in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average rainfall days in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average snowfall in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average snowfall days in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average sunshine days in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average UV index in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average cloud cover in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Pittsfield, VT

Average visibility in January - Pittsfield, VT
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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