January weather forecastTownsend, MA
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Townsend, Massachusetts, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.5°F (-7.5°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C).Temperature
January, noted for its average high-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 18.5°F (-7.5°C), is considered the coldest month.Humidity
In Townsend, the average relative humidity in January is 80%.Rainfall
In Townsend, in January, during 7.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Townsend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 28.46" (723mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Townsend, in January, during 9.1 snowfall days, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Townsend, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.7 days and aggregates up to 25.35" (644mm) of snow.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of January, in Townsend, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 5.1h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Townsend. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in January interprets into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Townsend, MA
- Average high temperature in January: 30.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 18.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in January
Townsend, MA
- Average pressure in January: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Townsend, MA
- Average wind speed in January: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in January
Townsend, MA
- Average humidity in January: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in January
Townsend, MA
- Average rainfall in January: 2.2"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in January
Townsend, MA
- Average rainfall days in January: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Townsend, MA
- Average snowfall in January: 4.96"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.38").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Townsend, MA
- Average snowfall days in January: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Townsend, 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: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Townsend, MA
- Average sunshine days in January: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in January
Townsend, 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).
Average cloud cover in January
Townsend, MA
- Average cloud cover in January: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in January
Townsend, 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).
