January weather forecast
Plainfield, VT

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Plainfield, Vermont, with an average temperature ranging between max 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and min 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) to a low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Plainfield, Vermont, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, it is snowing for 22.3 days. Throughout January, 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated. In Plainfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.7 days and aggregates up to 58.82" (1494mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Plainfield, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) to a low of 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

How cold is it in January?

In Plainfield, in January, the average high-temperature is 23.2°F (-4.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 10.8°F (-11.8°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in January?

In Plainfield, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.

How much does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In January, it is snowing for 22.3 days. Throughout January, 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Plainfield, the average day length in January is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and February, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Plainfield have in January?

In Plainfield, the average sunshine duration in January is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Plainfield?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Plainfield, VT

Average temperature in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 10.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Plainfield, VT

Average pressure in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Plainfield, VT

Average wind speed in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average wind speed in January: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
Plainfield, VT

Average humidity in January - Plainfield, VT
  • 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 (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Plainfield, VT

Average rainfall in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in January
Plainfield, VT

Average rainfall days in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Plainfield, VT

Average snowfall in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Plainfield, VT

Average snowfall days in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Plainfield, VT

Average sunshine days in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Plainfield, VT

Average UV index in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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

Average cloud cover in January
Plainfield, VT

Average cloud cover in January - Plainfield, VT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 74

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in January
Plainfield, VT

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

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

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