January weather forecast
Laconia, NH

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Weather in January

January is the heart of winter in Laconia, New Hampshire. Effect of the cold front can be particularly felt, as the thermometer dips to a chilling average low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C), with frequent snowfall of 8.54" (217mm) enveloping the city. The city experiences longer nights and shorter days, which contributes to the overall chill. Despite the cold, Laconia's winters have a quiet, serene beauty. Residents brace themselves for these conditions, fully dressed in winter rigs, making the most of the snow with winter activities like ice fishing.

Temperature

In Laconia, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 26.6°F (-3°C) at the peak and 13.5°F (-10.3°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Laconia, in January, during 6 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.1 rainfall days, and 29.25" (743mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In January, in Laconia, it is snowing for 11.9 days. Throughout January, 8.54" (217mm) of snow is accumulated. In Laconia, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.1 days and aggregates up to 40.39" (1026mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Laconia, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:55 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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. 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. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Laconia?

January stands out as Laconia's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 26.6°F (-3°C) and a low of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

How cold is it in Laconia in January?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Laconia, is 26.6°F (-3°C), while the average low-temperature is 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Laconia?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months in Laconia, New Hampshire.

What is the average humidity in January in Laconia?

In Laconia, New Hampshire, the average relative humidity in January is 85%.

How much does it rain in Laconia in January?

In Laconia, New Hampshire, in January, during 6 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Laconia in January?

In Laconia, New Hampshire, during January, snow falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.54" (217mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Laconia?

In Laconia, the average day length in January is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Laconia?

On the first day of January in Laconia, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Laconia?

In Laconia, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in January in Laconia?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Laconia is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Today
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Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
32.4°F 0.2°C
26.6°F -3°C
29.7°F -1.3°C
Average low temperature
21.7°F -5.7°C
13.5°F -10.3°C
14.4°F -9.8°C
Average pressure
30.03" 763mmHg
30.01" 762mmHg
29.99" 762mmHg
Average wind speed
6.7mph 10.8km/h
7.2mph 11.6km/h
7.1mph 11.4km/h
Average max. wind speed
7.3mph 11.7km/h
7.8mph 12.6km/h
7.8mph 12.6km/h
Average wind speed gusts
10.7mph 17.2km/h
11.6mph 18.7km/h
11.4mph 18.3km/h
Average humidity
81%
85%
85%
Average rainfall
2.99" 76mm
2.17" 55mm
2.24" 57mm
Average rainfall days
8.7
6
5.5
Average snowfall
6.93" 176mm
8.54" 217mm
10.63" 270mm
Average snowfall days
9.9
11.9
12.7
Average daylight
9h 0min
9h 2min
10h 3min
Average sunshine
4h 2min
4h 4min
4h 1min
Average sunshine days
15.3
15.8
13.1
Average UV index
2
2
1
Average cloud cover
52%
51%
54%
Average visibility
5mi 8km
5mi 8km
4mi 6.4km

Average temperature in January
Laconia, NH

Average temperature in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average high temperature in January: 26.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Laconia, NH

Average pressure in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average pressure in January: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Laconia, NH

Average wind speed in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in January
Laconia, NH

Average humidity in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in January
Laconia, NH

Average rainfall in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in January
Laconia, NH

Average rainfall days in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Laconia, NH

Average snowfall in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average snowfall in January: 8.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Laconia, NH

Average snowfall days in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Laconia, NH

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Laconia, NH
  • 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Laconia, NH

Average sunshine days in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Laconia, NH

Average UV index in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Laconia, NH

Average cloud cover in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in January
Laconia, NH

Average visibility in January - Laconia, NH
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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