January weather forecast
Kennebunkport, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Kennebunkport, Maine, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kennebunkport, in January, during 6.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kennebunkport, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.9 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Kennebunkport, during January, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow. In Kennebunkport, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.7 days and aggregates up to 18.94" (481mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 24min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

January tends to be the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and a low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

How cold is January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Kennebunkport, is 30.7°F (-0.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Kennebunkport?

In Kennebunkport, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January in Kennebunkport?

In January, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout January, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January?

In Kennebunkport, in January, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.33" (110mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Kennebunkport have in January?

In Kennebunkport, the average day length in January is 9h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Kennebunkport is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average temperature in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average pressure in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average wind speed in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average humidity in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average rainfall in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average snowfall in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.9 days).

Average UV index in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average UV index in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in January
Kennebunkport, ME

Average visibility in January - Kennebunkport, ME
  • 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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