January weather forecast
Manistee, MI

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Weather in January

Manistee, Michigan, experiences the chilliest days of the year in January, with daytime high temperatures reaching only 27.5°F (-2.5°C) on average, and nights often plunging to an icy 20.8°F (-6.2°C). January's frigid temperatures serve as a stark contrast to the milder weather expected in the coming months. Despite weather conditions being generally cold and cloudy, sunshine peeks through for roughly two hours daily. The city experiences relatively high humidity, lending to a somewhat damp cold. During this period, the city also experiences its highest average monthly snowfall, making proper winter attire a necessity.

Temperature

January, with an average high of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and a low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C), signifies the coldest month of the year in Manistee.

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Manistee, during January, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Manistee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.8 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Manistee are January through May, October through December. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.1 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Manistee is 9h and 19min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Manistee. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January leads to these instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Manistee?

In Manistee, January records the average lowest temperatures, peaking at 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and reaching a low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

How cold is January in Manistee?

The high-temperature, in January, in Manistee, is 27.5°F (-2.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Manistee?

The most humid month in Manistee is January, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in January in Manistee?

In January, the average relative humidity in Manistee, Michigan, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Manistee in January?

In January, in Manistee, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout January, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Manistee?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Manistee. Snow falls for 18.1 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Manistee in January?

In Manistee, in January, snow falls for 18.1 days, with typically accumulated 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Manistee have in January?

In January, the average day length in Manistee, Michigan, is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Manistee?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Manistee, Michigan, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Manistee?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Manistee?

In Manistee, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in January is 2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Manistee?

The months with the lowest UV index in Manistee, Michigan, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in January in Manistee?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Manistee, Michigan, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Manistee, MI

Average temperature in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average high temperature in January: 27.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in January
Manistee, MI

Average pressure in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average pressure in January: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Manistee, MI

Average wind speed in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (14.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9mph).

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Average humidity in January
Manistee, MI

Average humidity in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Manistee, MI

Average rainfall in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in January
Manistee, MI

Average rainfall days in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average rainfall days in January: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Manistee, MI

Average snowfall in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average snowfall in January: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Manistee, MI

Average snowfall days in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average snowfall days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.1 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
Manistee, MI

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 2h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Manistee, MI

Average sunshine days in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.7 days).

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Average UV index in January
Manistee, MI

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Manistee, MI

Average cloud cover in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average cloud cover in January: 80

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in January
Manistee, MI

Average visibility in January - Manistee, MI
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

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

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