January weather forecast
West Southport, ME

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in West Southport, Maine, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and max 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

West Southport's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In January, in West Southport, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout January, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Southport, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 31.34" (796mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall in West Southport. Snow falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West Southport, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of January, in West Southport, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in West Southport is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in West Southport?

In West Southport, Maine, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

How cold is January in West Southport?

January temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and a low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in January in West Southport?

In January, the average relative humidity in West Southport, Maine, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in January in West Southport?

In January, in West Southport, Maine, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout January, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in West Southport?

January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in West Southport?

In West Southport, Maine, during January, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Southport have in January?

The average day length in January in West Southport is 9h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in West Southport?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Southport have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration in West Southport is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Southport?

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

What is the UV index reading in January in West Southport?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
West Southport, ME

Average temperature in January - West Southport, 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: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in January
West Southport, ME

Average pressure in January - West Southport, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
West Southport, ME

Average wind speed in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in January
West Southport, ME

Average humidity in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in January
West Southport, ME

Average rainfall in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in January
West Southport, ME

Average rainfall days in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in January: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in January
West Southport, ME

Average snowfall in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.53"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
West Southport, ME

Average snowfall days in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in January: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
West Southport, ME

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

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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in January
West Southport, ME

Average sunshine days in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
West Southport, ME

Average UV index in January - West Southport, 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
West Southport, ME

Average cloud cover in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in January
West Southport, ME

Average visibility in January - West Southport, ME
  • Average visibility in January: 6mi

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

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