January weather forecastOakland, ME
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Oakland, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 11.7°F (-11.3°C) and max 25.3°F (-3.7°C).Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and a low of 11.7°F (-11.3°C), January stands out as the coldest month.Humidity
In Oakland, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout January, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.4 rainfall days, and 28.35" (720mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 8.07" (205mm) of snow.Daylight
In Oakland, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Oakland, Maine, the average sunshine in January is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Oakland are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Oakland, ME
- Average high temperature in January: 25.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 11.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).
Average pressure in January
Oakland, ME
- Average pressure in January: 29.97"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Oakland, ME
- Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Oakland, ME
- Average humidity in January: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).
Average rainfall in January
Oakland, ME
- Average rainfall in January: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in January
Oakland, ME
- Average rainfall days in January: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Oakland, ME
- Average snowfall in January: 8.07"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Oakland, ME
- Average snowfall days in January: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Oakland, ME
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 18min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Oakland, ME
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).
Average UV index in January
Oakland, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Oakland, ME
- Average cloud cover in January: 50
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in January
Oakland, ME
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).
