January weather forecast
West Townshend, VT

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in West Townshend, Vermont, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in January, averaging 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and a minimum average of 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In West Townshend, during January, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In West Townshend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Townshend, in January, during 13.5 snowfall days, 6.69" (170mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Townshend, there are 58.9 snowfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

West Townshend's January weather, marked by an average high temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average low temperature of 13.6°F (-10.2°C), is the coldest in the year.

How cold is it in January?

In West Townshend, in January, the average high-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 13.6°F (-10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in January in West Townshend?

In January, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In West Townshend, in January, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in January?

In West Townshend, in January, snow falls for 13.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Townshend have in January?

In West Townshend, the average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Townshend have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In West Townshend, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
West Townshend, VT

Average temperature in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in January
West Townshend, VT

Average pressure in January - West Townshend, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
West Townshend, VT

Average wind speed in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in January
West Townshend, VT

Average humidity in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in January
West Townshend, VT

Average rainfall in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in January
West Townshend, VT

Average rainfall days in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in January
West Townshend, VT

Average snowfall in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average snowfall in January: 6.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
West Townshend, VT

Average snowfall days in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average snowfall days in January: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Townshend, VT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January
West Townshend, VT

Average sunshine days in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in January
West Townshend, VT

Average UV index in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average UV index in January: 2

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

Average cloud cover in January
West Townshend, VT

Average cloud cover in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in January
West Townshend, VT

Average visibility in January - West Townshend, VT
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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