January weather forecast
Belchertown, MA

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Belchertown, Massachusetts, is another subzero cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and an average high of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

Belchertown's coldest month, January, registers temperatures that range from a high of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) to a low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 80%.

Rainfall

In Belchertown, Massachusetts, in January, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.5 rainfall days, and 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Belchertown, in January, during 9.3 snowfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Belchertown, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.1 days and aggregates up to 21.65" (550mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Belchertown, Massachusetts, is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Belchertown is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Belchertown are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest in Belchertown?

January stands out as Belchertown's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and a low of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

How cold is it in Belchertown in January?

During January, Belchertown experiences an average high-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and a low-temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in January in Belchertown?

In Belchertown, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.

How much does it rain in Belchertown in January?

In January, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout January, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in January in Belchertown?

In Belchertown, Massachusetts, during January, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Belchertown?

In January, the average day length in Belchertown is 9h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Belchertown?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:01 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in January in Belchertown?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Belchertown?

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
Belchertown, MA

Average temperature in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in January
Belchertown, MA

Average pressure in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Belchertown, MA

Average wind speed in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in January
Belchertown, MA

Average humidity in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average humidity in January: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in January
Belchertown, MA

Average rainfall in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.28"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in January
Belchertown, MA

Average rainfall days in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Belchertown, MA

Average snowfall in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average snowfall in January: 3.94"

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
Belchertown, MA

Average snowfall days in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Belchertown, MA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Belchertown, MA

Average sunshine days in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and June (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in January
Belchertown, MA

Average UV index in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
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
Belchertown, MA

Average cloud cover in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Belchertown, MA

Average visibility in January - Belchertown, MA
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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