January weather forecast
Caratunk, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Caratunk, Maine, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and an average low of 8.6°F (-13°C).

Temperature

January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and a low of 8.6°F (-13°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Caratunk, Maine, is 88%.

Rainfall

In Caratunk, in January, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.2 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Caratunk are January through May, October through December. In January, in Caratunk, it is snowing for 19.3 days. Throughout January, 12.01" (305mm) of snow is accumulated. In Caratunk, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.5 days and aggregates up to 72.09" (1831mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Caratunk, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 13min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during January translates into the following directions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Caratunk?

Temperature records in Caratunk mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and lows at 8.6°F (-13°C).

How cold is January in Caratunk?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Caratunk, Maine, are 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and 8.6°F (-13°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in January in Caratunk?

The average relative humidity in January in Caratunk, Maine, is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January in Caratunk?

In January, in Caratunk, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout January, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Caratunk?

In January, in Caratunk, it is snowing for 19.3 days. Throughout January, 12.01" (305mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Caratunk have in January?

In January, the average day length is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Caratunk?

On the first day of January in Caratunk, Maine, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Caratunk have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Caratunk, Maine, is 4h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Caratunk?

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

Average temperature in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 21.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 8.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).

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Average pressure in January
Caratunk, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Caratunk, ME

Average wind speed in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in January
Caratunk, ME

Average humidity in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Caratunk, ME

Average rainfall in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in January
Caratunk, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 10.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Caratunk, ME

Average snowfall in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 12.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Caratunk, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 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
Caratunk, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Caratunk, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in January
Caratunk, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Caratunk, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in January
Caratunk, ME

Average visibility in January - Caratunk, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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