January weather forecastSterling, MI
January
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Sterling, Michigan, is a freezing cold winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.2°F (-8.2°C) and an average high of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).Temperature
Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and lows at 17.2°F (-8.2°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Sterling are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In January, the rain falls for 5 days. Throughout January, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sterling, there are 125.8 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Sterling, Michigan. Snow falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 5.28" (134mm) of snow.Daylight
In Sterling, the average length of the day in January is 9h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of January, in Sterling, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST.
Sunshine
January has the least sunshine of the year in Sterling, with an average of 2.4h of sunshine.UV index
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Sterling, MI
- Average high temperature in January: 26.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).
- Average low temperature in January: 17.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in January
Sterling, MI
- Average pressure in January: 30.04"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).
Average wind speed in January
Sterling, MI
- Average wind speed in January: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in January
Sterling, 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 (74%).
Average rainfall in January
Sterling, MI
- Average rainfall in January: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, September and November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in January
Sterling, MI
- Average rainfall days in January: 5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in January
Sterling, MI
- Average snowfall in January: 5.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in January
Sterling, MI
- Average snowfall days in January: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Sterling, MI
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 2h and 24min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in January
Sterling, MI
- Average sunshine days in January: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).
Average UV index in January
Sterling, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in January
Sterling, MI
- Average cloud cover in January: 74
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in January
Sterling, 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).
