January weather forecastAshfield, MA
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Ashfield, Massachusetts, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and an average low of 15.8°F (-9°C).Temperature
Ashfield's temperature records reveal January as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and lows of 15.8°F (-9°C).Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 83%.Rainfall
In Ashfield, in January, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ashfield, there are 158.5 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ashfield, during January, snow falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.18" (157mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.9 snowfall days, and 28.35" (720mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 5:02 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 4.7h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In January, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average high temperature in January: 28.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 15.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).
Average pressure in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average pressure in January: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average wind speed in January: 8.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average humidity in January: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average rainfall in January: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average rainfall days in January: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average snowfall in January: 6.18"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average snowfall days in January: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Ashfield, MA
- Average cloud cover in January: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in January
Ashfield, MA
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
