January weather forecast
Gaylord, MI

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Weather in January

Gaylord, Michigan opens the year under a blanket of snow. January sees a thick layer of this winter wonder with 11.69" (297mm) of snowfall covering the city. The days are short and cloudy, a common characteristic of the long Michigan winter. Given the cold, locals engage in warm indoor activities. The lakes freeze over, providing a picturesque landscape and inviting ice fishing enthusiasts to test their skills.

Temperature

January, having an average high-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 14.7°F (-9.6°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In January, in Gaylord, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout January, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gaylord, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.2 days and collects up to 26.42" (671mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gaylord are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Gaylord is January, when snow falls for 23.8 days and typically aggregates up to 11.69" (297mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gaylord are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Gaylord?

The month of January sees the average lowest temperatures, reaching 23.4°F (-4.8°C) at the peak and 14.7°F (-9.6°C) at the low.

How cold is it in Gaylord in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gaylord are 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 14.7°F (-9.6°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Gaylord?

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months in Gaylord.

What is the average humidity in January in Gaylord?

The average relative humidity in January in Gaylord, Michigan, is 91%.

How much does it rain in Gaylord in January?

In Gaylord, Michigan, during January, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Gaylord?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Gaylord, Michigan. Snow falls for 23.8 days and accumulates 11.69" (297mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, in January, during 23.8 snowfall days, 11.69" (297mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gaylord have in January?

In January, the average day length in Gaylord is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Gaylord?

On the first day of January in Gaylord, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Gaylord?

With an average of 1.3h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Gaylord, Michigan.

How many hours of sunshine does Gaylord have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 1.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gaylord?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in January in Gaylord?

In Gaylord, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. 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
Gaylord, MI

Average temperature in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 23.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 14.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in January
Gaylord, MI

Average pressure in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Gaylord, MI

Average wind speed in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, April and December (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in January
Gaylord, MI

Average humidity in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

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Average rainfall in January
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in January
Gaylord, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Gaylord, MI

Average snowfall in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 11.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Gaylord, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.8 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
Gaylord, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Gaylord, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Gaylord, MI

Average UV index in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average UV index in January: 1

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 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Gaylord, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 86

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in January
Gaylord, MI

Average visibility in January - Gaylord, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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