January weather forecast
Mars Hill, ME

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Weather in January

The month of January in Mars Hill, Maine, USA, presents unforgiving winter conditions marked by freezing temperatures and significant snowfall. It observes a drastic temperature variation between 19.8°F (-6.8°C) as the highest and 5.4°F (-14.8°C) as the lowest. The overcast skies and abundant snow create picturesque, though severe landscapes, urging residents to embrace the warmth of their homes. Comparatively, the humidity is considerably high, and the winds may occasionally introduce a chill factor. Transitioning into the next month sees only a slight alleviation in the prevailing frosty conditions.

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) at the peak and 5.4°F (-14.8°C) at the base.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 92%.

Rainfall

In Mars Hill, in January, during 5 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mars Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Mars Hill. Snow falls for 18.9 days and accumulates 15.2" (386mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 3:54 pm. On the last day of January, in Mars Hill, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Mars Hill is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mars Hill are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in January leads to these recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Mars Hill?

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures in Mars Hill, with averages ranging from a high of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) to a low of 5.4°F (-14.8°C).

How cold is it in Mars Hill in January?

In Mars Hill, 19.8°F (-6.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 5.4°F (-14.8°C) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Mars Hill?

In Mars Hill, Maine, the average relative humidity in January is 92%.

How much does it rain in Mars Hill in January?

In Mars Hill, Maine, during January, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Mars Hill?

The month with the most snowfall in Mars Hill, Maine, is January, when snow falls for 18.9 days and typically aggregates up to 15.2" (386mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Mars Hill in January?

In January, in Mars Hill, it is snowing for 18.9 days. Throughout January, 15.2" (386mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Mars Hill?

The average day length in January is 9h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Mars Hill?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 3:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Mars Hill?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Mars Hill is 2.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mars Hill?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in January in Mars Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Mars Hill, Maine, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Today
Tomorrow
Long-term
YearJanuaryFMAMJJASOND
Dec
January
Feb
Average high temperature
25.7°F -3.5°C
19.8°F -6.8°C
21.9°F -5.6°C
Average low temperature
13.6°F -10.2°C
5.4°F -14.8°C
6.3°F -14.3°C
Average pressure
30" 762mmHg
29.94" 760mmHg
29.94" 760mmHg
Average wind speed
7.8mph 12.6km/h
8.2mph 13.2km/h
8.2mph 13.2km/h
Average max. wind speed
8.4mph 13.5km/h
8.8mph 14.2km/h
8.8mph 14.2km/h
Average wind speed gusts
12.6mph 20.3km/h
13.3mph 21.4km/h
13.1mph 21.1km/h
Average humidity
89%
92%
92%
Average rainfall
3.19" 81mm
2.68" 68mm
2.2" 56mm
Average rainfall days
8
5
4.8
Average snowfall
13.35" 339mm
15.2" 386mm
11.85" 301mm
Average snowfall days
16.9
18.9
20.7
Average daylight
8h 4min
9h 1min
10h 2min
Average sunshine
3h 1min
2h 4min
2h 1min
Average sunshine days
11.4
11.4
7.9
Average UV index
1
1
1
Average cloud cover
67%
71%
74%
Average visibility
4mi 6.4km
4mi 6.4km
4mi 6.4km

Average temperature in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average temperature in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 19.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

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Average pressure in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average pressure in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average wind speed in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average humidity in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average rainfall in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average snowfall in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 15.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.7 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
Mars Hill, ME

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

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average UV index in January - Mars Hill, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

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Average visibility in January
Mars Hill, ME

Average visibility in January - Mars Hill, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

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

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