January weather forecastDurham, CT
January
Weather in January
January, like December, in Durham, Connecticut, is a wintry winter month, with an average temperature varying between 22.3°F (-5.4°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).Temperature
Durham experiences its lowest average temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 34°F (1.1°C) and a minimum of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Durham, in January, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Durham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160 days and collects up to 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Durham are January through May, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 7.4 days. Throughout January, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated. In Durham, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.7 days and aggregates up to 17.2" (437mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Durham, Connecticut, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.UV index
In Durham, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Durham, CT
- Average high temperature in January: 34°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 22.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Durham, CT
- Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Durham, CT
- Average wind speed in January: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in January
Durham, CT
- Average humidity in January: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Durham, CT
- Average rainfall in January: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in January
Durham, CT
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Durham, CT
- Average snowfall in January: 3.03"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Durham, CT
- Average snowfall days in January: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Durham, CT
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 54min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Durham, CT
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Durham, CT
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Durham, CT
- Average cloud cover in January: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in January
Durham, CT
- Average visibility in January: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July and September (5mi).





