January weather forecastSheffield, MA
January
Weather in January
January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Sheffield, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).Temperature
January, with its high-temperature average of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and a low-temperature average of 17.1°F (-8.3°C), is the coldest month.Humidity
In January, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
January is the month with the least rainfall in Sheffield. Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sheffield, in January, during 12.2 snowfall days, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sheffield, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.3 days and aggregates up to 29.17" (741mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 31min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Sheffield, the average sunshine in January is 4.3h.UV index
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during January leads to these advisories:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average high temperature in January: 29.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 17.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average pressure in January: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average wind speed in January: 8.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average humidity in January: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average rainfall in January: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").
Average rainfall days in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average rainfall days in January: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average snowfall in January: 5.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average snowfall days in January: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).
Average UV index in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Sheffield, MA
- Average cloud cover in January: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in January
Sheffield, 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).





