January weather forecast
Waterford, WI

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Waterford, Wisconsin, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 14.9°F (-9.5°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

In Waterford, the month of January is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Waterford, in January, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.7 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Waterford are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.7h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during January morphs into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

In Waterford, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and reaching a low of 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

How cold is January?

In Waterford, in January, the average high-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 14.9°F (-9.5°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 86%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

The average relative humidity in January is 86%.

How much does it rain in January?

In Waterford, in January, during 4.5 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Waterford, during January, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January?

In Waterford, the average day length in January is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 5:04 pm CST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

In Waterford, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate 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
Waterford, WI

Average temperature in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average high temperature in January: 25.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in January
Waterford, WI

Average pressure in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Waterford, WI

Average wind speed in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in January
Waterford, WI

Average humidity in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Waterford, WI

Average rainfall in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average rainfall in January: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in January
Waterford, WI

Average rainfall days in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in January
Waterford, WI

Average snowfall in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average snowfall in January: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Waterford, WI

Average snowfall days in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Waterford, WI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Waterford, WI

Average sunshine days in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Waterford, WI

Average UV index in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Waterford, WI

Average cloud cover in January - Waterford, WI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in January
Waterford, WI

Average visibility in January - Waterford, WI
  • 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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