January weather forecastShapleigh, ME
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Shapleigh, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C) and an average high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).Temperature
In Shapleigh, the month of January registers the lowest temperatures, averaging 27.7°F (-2.4°C) at the peak and 13.8°F (-10.1°C) at the lowest.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 85%.Rainfall
In January, in Shapleigh, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout January, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138 rainfall days, and 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Shapleigh, in January, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 7.52" (191mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Shapleigh, there are 48.9 snowfall days, and 38.15" (969mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in January in Shapleigh is 9h and 23min.On the first day of January in Shapleigh, Maine, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:52 pm EST.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine is 4.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January converts into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average high temperature in January: 27.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 13.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Shapleigh, 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average wind speed in January: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average humidity in January: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).
Average rainfall in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average rainfall in January: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average rainfall days in January: 6.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average snowfall in January: 7.52"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average snowfall days in January: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average cloud cover in January: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in January
Shapleigh, ME
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).





