January weather forecast
Ghent, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Ghent, Maine, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Temperature

January, recording an average high temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and a low temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C), is Ghent's coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ghent, during January, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.8 rainfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Ghent, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of January, in Ghent, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Ghent?

January, with its average high-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Ghent, Maine.

How cold is January in Ghent?

The average high-temperature, in January, in Ghent, is 29.8°F (-1.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Ghent?

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

How much does it rain in Ghent in January?

In Ghent, Maine, in January, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Ghent?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Ghent in January?

In Ghent, Maine, in January, during 8 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in January in Ghent is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Ghent?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ghent, Maine, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Ghent?

In Ghent, Maine, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ghent?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ghent.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Ghent?

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

Average temperature in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average pressure in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average wind speed in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average humidity in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average rainfall in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average snowfall in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average UV index in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Ghent, 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
Ghent, ME

Average visibility in January - Ghent, 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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