January weather forecast
Sullivan, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Sullivan, Maine, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

Temperature

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) at the peak and 18.5°F (-7.5°C) at the base.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sullivan, in January, during 8.1 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sullivan, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sullivan are January through May, October through December. In Sullivan, Maine, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.31" (135mm) of snow. In Sullivan, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In January, the average ocean temperature in Sullivan, Maine, is 41.2°F (5.1°C).
Note: It is life-risking to swim in 41.2°F (5.1°C). Briefly staying in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 50°F (10°C) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.

Daylight

In Sullivan, Maine, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Sullivan is 4.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sullivan. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Sullivan?

The coldest period in Sullivan tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

How cold is it in Sullivan in January?

Sullivan in January has an average high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Sullivan?

The average relative humidity in January is 81%.

How much does it rain in Sullivan in January?

In Sullivan, in January, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in January in Sullivan?

In January, it is snowing for 11.8 days. Throughout January, 5.31" (135mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January in Sullivan?

In Sullivan, the average seawater temperature in January is 41.2°F (5.1°C). Swimming in 41.2°F (5.1°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Sullivan have in January?

In Sullivan, Maine, the average day length in January is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Sullivan?

On the first day of January in Sullivan, Maine, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sullivan have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in Sullivan, Maine, is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sullivan?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sullivan.

What is the UV index reading in January in Sullivan?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Sullivan, ME

Average temperature in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average high temperature in January: 29.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Sullivan, ME

Average pressure in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average pressure in January: 29.95"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).

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Average wind speed in January
Sullivan, ME

Average wind speed in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Sullivan, ME

Average humidity in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Sullivan, ME

Average rainfall in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in January
Sullivan, ME

Average rainfall days in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Sullivan, ME

Average snowfall in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 5.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Sullivan, ME

Average snowfall days in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Sullivan, ME

Average sea temperature in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average sea temperature in January: 41.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38°F).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sullivan, ME

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Sullivan, ME

Average sunshine days in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Sullivan, ME

Average UV index in January - Sullivan, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Sullivan, ME

Average cloud cover in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Sullivan, ME

Average visibility in January - Sullivan, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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