January weather forecastFort Fairfield, ME
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Fort Fairfield, Maine, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 4.3°F (-15.4°C) and max 19.4°F (-7°C).Temperature
Fort Fairfield experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 19.4°F (-7°C) and a low of 4.3°F (-15.4°C).Humidity
In Fort Fairfield, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.Rainfall
In January, in Fort Fairfield, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout January, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fort Fairfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 20.4 days and typically aggregates up to 15.91" (404mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 2.5h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average high temperature in January: 19.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 4.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).
Average pressure in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average pressure in January: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average wind speed in January: 8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average humidity in January: 92%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average rainfall in January: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").
Average rainfall days in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average snowfall in January: 15.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average snowfall days in January: 20.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average sunshine days in January: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average cloud cover in January: 72
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in January
Fort Fairfield, ME
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is May (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).
