January weather forecastSouth Orrington, ME

January

Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in South Orrington, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

Temperature

South Orrington's January weather, with an average high temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and an average low temperature of 13.8°F (-10.1°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

In South Orrington, the average relative humidity in January is 84%.

Rainfall

In South Orrington, in January, during 7.4 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In South Orrington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.4 days and collects up to 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.1 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in January leads to these recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

South Orrington experiences its average lowest temperatures in January, reaching a peak of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and a minimum of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and 13.8°F (-10.1°C) respectively.

The average relative humidity in January is 84%.

In South Orrington, during January, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 11.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

In South Orrington, in January, during 11.1 snowfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

In South Orrington, the average day length in January is 9h and 16min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in January in South Orrington is 4.5h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

In South Orrington, 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
South Orrington, ME

  • Average high temperature in January: 26.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average pressure in January: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average wind speed in January: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average rainfall in January: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.79").

Average rainfall days in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average snowfall in January: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
South Orrington, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).

Average UV index in January
South Orrington, 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
South Orrington, ME

  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in January
South Orrington, ME

  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).