January weather forecastRangeley, ME
January
Weather in January
The beginning of the year in Rangeley, Maine, USA features a wintry setting. The area experiences heavy snowfall, with an average of 9.76" (248mm), along with around 22 days of snowfall. Compared to February, there is less daylight but higher humidity. January is the month with the shortest daylight duration in the year, while being among the months with highest relative humidity. Notably, the UV index is at its lowest during this time, an indicator of reduced sun intensity.Temperature
January stands out as Rangeley's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C) and a low-temperature of 7.2°F (-13.8°C).Humidity
In Rangeley, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.Rainfall
In Rangeley, in January, during 8.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.8 rainfall days, and 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Rangeley are January through May, October through December. In Rangeley, in January, during 21.9 snowfall days, 9.76" (248mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 96.1 snowfall days, and 50.51" (1283mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Rangeley, the average sunshine in January is 2.9h.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average high temperature in January: 21°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 7.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).
Average pressure in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average pressure in January: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average wind speed in January: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average humidity in January: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall in January: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, July and August (2.01").
Average rainfall days in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall in January: 9.76"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall days in January: 21.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average sunshine days in January: 7.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average cloud cover in January: 73
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 47).
Average visibility in January
Rangeley, ME
- Average visibility in January: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).
