January weather forecast
Kittery Point, ME

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Kittery Point, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.2°F (-6°C) and max 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

January stands out as Kittery Point's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Kittery Point is 79%.

Rainfall

In Kittery Point, in January, during 7.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kittery Point, there are 144.2 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Kittery Point. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Kittery Point, in January, the average water temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).
Note: Diving into 41.5°F (5.3°C) when it's under 50°F (10°C) can cause immediate cold shock symptoms, marked by hyperventilation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Kittery Point is 5.1h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During January, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Kittery Point?

Kittery Point, Maine, experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and a minimum of 21.2°F (-6°C).

How cold is January in Kittery Point?

Kittery Point in January has an average high-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.2°F (-6°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Kittery Point?

In January, the average relative humidity in Kittery Point is 79%.

How much does it rain in Kittery Point in January?

In Kittery Point, in January, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Kittery Point?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Kittery Point, Maine. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Kittery Point in January?

In January, in Kittery Point, Maine, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout January, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

How cold is the water in January in Kittery Point?

In Kittery Point, the average seawater temperature in January is 41.5°F (5.3°C). Swimming in 41.5°F (5.3°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Kittery Point have in January?

In Kittery Point, Maine, the average day length in January is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kittery Point?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kittery Point, Maine, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kittery Point have in January?

In Kittery Point, the average sunshine duration in January is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kittery Point?

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

How high is the UV index in January in Kittery Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average temperature in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 21.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average pressure in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average wind speed in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average humidity in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average rainfall in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average snowfall in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average sea temperature in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average sea temperature in January: 41.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (65.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.5°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kittery Point, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average UV index in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
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
Kittery Point, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Kittery Point, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in January
Kittery Point, ME

Average visibility in January - Kittery Point, 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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