January weather forecastSalem, MI
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Salem, Michigan, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).Temperature
January, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) and a low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).Humidity
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months in Salem, Michigan.Rainfall
In Salem, in January, during 4.4 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Salem, Michigan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.2 days and collects up to 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Salem, Michigan. In Salem, in January, during 11.7 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salem, there are 46.7 snowfall days, and 5.87" (149mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Salem is 9h and 30min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 2.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Salem.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in January leads to these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Salem, MI
- Average high temperature in January: 28°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in January
Salem, MI
- Average pressure in January: 30.07"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in January
Salem, MI
- Average wind speed in January: 10.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in January
Salem, MI
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in January
Salem, MI
- Average rainfall in January: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").
Average rainfall days in January
Salem, MI
- Average rainfall days in January: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in January
Salem, MI
- Average snowfall in January: 1.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Salem, MI
- Average snowfall days in January: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Salem, MI
- 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in January
Salem, MI
- Average sunshine days in January: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in January
Salem, MI
- Average UV index in January: 1
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Salem, MI
- Average cloud cover in January: 70
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
Salem, MI
- Average visibility in January: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
