January weather forecast
Appleton, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Appleton, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

In Appleton, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and reaching a low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Appleton, Maine, is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in Appleton, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout January, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Appleton, Maine, there are 122.8 rainfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in Appleton, Maine. Snow falls for 8 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Appleton, the average sunshine in January is 4.9h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Appleton?

January, with an average high of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C), signifies the coldest month of the year in Appleton, Maine.

How cold is January in Appleton?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during January are 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Appleton?

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

How many days does it rain in January in Appleton?

In Appleton, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Appleton?

The month with the most snowfall in Appleton, Maine, is January, when snow falls for 8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Appleton in January?

In Appleton, Maine, in January, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Appleton have in January?

In January, the average day length in Appleton, Maine, is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Appleton?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Appleton, Maine, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Appleton?

The average sunshine duration in January in Appleton, Maine, is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Appleton?

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 reading in January in Appleton?

In Appleton, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Appleton, ME

Average temperature in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
Appleton, ME

Average pressure in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Appleton, ME

Average wind speed in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Appleton, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Appleton, ME

Average rainfall in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.22"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, November and December (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in January
Appleton, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Appleton, ME

Average snowfall in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Appleton, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Appleton, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Appleton, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Appleton, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Appleton, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in January
Appleton, ME

Average visibility in January - Appleton, 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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